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Earthquake COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:37:05 GMT

Time6 hours ago
Location
-40.6641, 174.2265
Depth
70.7 KM

Event Summary

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck on COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND, at Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:37:05 GMT. Depth: 70.7km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.

Magnitude
3.8
m
Map of COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Source
GNS
Intensity
I

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary3.871 km6 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_gns_20260412_0000306
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem
Last Update5 hours ago

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Possibly felt by: 101K

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