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Earthquake COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 23:35:31 GMT

Time16 hours ago
Location
-41.6383, 174.2354
Depth
8.9 KM

Event Summary

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND, at Tue, 03 Feb 2026 23:35:31 GMT. Depth: 8.9km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
4.2
ml
Map of COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Source
GNS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary4.29 km16 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_GNS_20260203_0000329
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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