Earthquake COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:58:28 GMT
Time3 hours ago
Location
-40.4193, 174.1924
Depth
75.3 KM
Event Summary
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck on COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND, at Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:58:28 GMT. Depth: 75.3km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.
Magnitude
3.5
m

Source
GNS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNSPrimary | 3.5 | 75 km | 3 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_GNS_20260218_0000316
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem
Nearest Places
- Rangitoto-ki-te-Tonga / d'Urville Valley23.1 km
- Stephens Island Lighthouse31.8 km
- Razorback Point31.9 km
- Queens Beach32.1 km
- Stephens Island / Takapourewa32.4 km
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