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Earthquake OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:06:14 GMT

Time3 hours ago
Location
-46.6738, 165.6687
Depth
5.0 KM

Event Summary

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck on OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z., at Thu, 05 Feb 2026 08:06:14 GMT. Depth: 5km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
3.8
ml
Map of OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Source
GNS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary3.85 km3 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_GNS_20260205_0000122
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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