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Earthquake NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 05:36:07 GMT

Time1 hour ago
Location
-38.0027, 175.8852
Depth
253.6 KM

Event Summary

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck on NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Sat, 21 Feb 2026 05:36:07 GMT. Depth: 253.6km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
3.8
ml
Map of NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Source
GNS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary3.8254 km1 hour ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_GNS_20260221_0000073
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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