Earthquake OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:11:33 GMT
Time1 hour ago
Location
-36.9771, 177.3302
Depth
171.5 KM
Event Summary
A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck on OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z., at Wed, 28 Jan 2026 07:11:33 GMT. Depth: 171.5km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
3.0
ml

Source
GNS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNSPrimary | 3.0 | 172 km | 1 hour ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_GNS_20260128_0000113
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Waioeka Knoll4.7 km
- Wairaka Ridge16.3 km
- Tauranga Trough18.0 km
- Ngatoro Ridge18.3 km
- Whakatane Seamount23.1 km
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