Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 09:42:00 GMT
Time1 hour ago
Location
-44.8095, 169.2610
Depth
6.2 KM
Event Summary
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Sun, 08 Feb 2026 09:42:00 GMT. Depth: 6.2km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
3.6
ml

Source
GNS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNSPrimary | 3.6 | 6 km | 1 hour ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_GNS_20260208_0000144
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Alfern Creek2.3 km
- Albert Burn2.6 km
- Dead Horse Creek3.5 km
- Sheepskin Creek3.5 km
- Schoolhouse Creek4.9 km
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