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Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:17:42 GMT

Time2 days ago
Location
-41.2501, 172.7618
Depth
162.8 KM

Event Summary

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:17:42 GMT. Depth: 162.8km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.

Magnitude
3.0
m
Map of SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Source
GNS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary3.0163 km2 days ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_GNS_20260216_0000093
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem

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