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Earthquake OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:38:58 GMT

Time5 hours ago
Location
-48.9592, 166.6364
Depth
12.0 KM

Event Summary

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck on OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z., at Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:38:58 GMT. Depth: 12km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
3.2
mw
Map of OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Source
GNS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary3.212 km5 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_gns_20260303_0000181
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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