Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:49:30 GMT
Time1 hour ago
Location
-41.7285, 172.3037
Depth
87.7 KM
Event Summary
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:49:30 GMT. Depth: 87.7km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.
Magnitude
3.1
m

Source
GNS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNSPrimary | 3.1 | 88 km | 1 hour ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_GNS_20260130_0000223
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem
Nearest Places
- Newton Ridge1.3 km
- Mount Newton2.1 km
- Matiri River2.5 km
- Valley Creek2.8 km
- Sandstone Creek4.0 km
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