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Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 15:02:25 GMT

Time3 days ago
Location
-45.4664, 167.2396
Depth
7.8 KM

Event Summary

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Sat, 24 Jan 2026 15:02:25 GMT. Depth: 7.8km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.

Magnitude
3.0
m
Map of SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Source
GNS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary3.08 km3 days ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_GNS_20260124_0000281
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem

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