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Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:20:04 GMT

Time2 hours ago
Location
-45.5628, 167.1328
Depth
61.9 KM

Event Summary

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:20:04 GMT. Depth: 61.9km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
3.1
ml
Map of SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Source
GNS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary3.162 km2 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_GNS_20260225_0000246
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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