Earthquake OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 04:44:17 GMT
Time6 hours ago
Location
-40.5865, 172.9992
Depth
10.0 KM
Event Summary
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck on OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z., at Wed, 18 Feb 2026 04:44:17 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.
Magnitude
3.2
m

Source
GNS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNSPrimary | 3.2 | 10 km | 6 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_GNS_20260218_0000063
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem
Nearest Places
- The Shellbanks4.1 km
- Bush End Point4.8 km
- Lagoon Creek6.9 km
- Mullet Creek9.9 km
- Golden11.1 km
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