Earthquake OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 14:14:06 GMT
Time5 hours ago
Location
-36.9886, 177.0441
Depth
214.6 KM
Event Summary
A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck on OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z., at Sat, 31 Jan 2026 14:14:06 GMT. Depth: 214.6km. 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 | 215 km | 5 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_GNS_20260131_0000234
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Tauranga Trough8.5 km
- Kapukairo Knoll13.8 km
- West Ngātoro Knolls17.5 km
- Te Hoe River22.0 km
- Papamoa Knoll23.2 km
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