Earthquake OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:43:36 GMT
Time1 hour ago
Location
-39.0542, 179.5545
Depth
33.0 KM
Event Summary
A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck on OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z., at Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:43:36 GMT. Depth: 33km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
3.0
ml
Source
GNS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNSPrimary | 3.0 | 33 km | 1 hour ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_GNS_20260220_0000128
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Gisborne Knolls22.4 km
- Young Nicks Seamount56.3 km
- Mahia Seamount70.7 km
- Gisborne Canyon71.0 km
- Lower Paritū Basin75.2 km
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