Earthquake COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:53:34 GMT
Time11 hours ago
Location
-40.4458, 174.7939
Depth
24.8 KM
Event Summary
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck on COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND, at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:53:34 GMT. Depth: 24.8km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.
Magnitude
4.4
m

Source
GNS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNSPrimary | 4.4 | 25 km | 11 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_GNS_20260127_0000012
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem
Nearest Places
- Manawatu River35.5 km
- Hydrabad36.0 km
- WAITARERE FOREST36.2 km
- Waitarere36.2 km
- Wairarawa Stream36.2 km
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