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Earthquake OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:17:31 GMT

Time2 weeks ago
Location
-38.0563, 178.2715
Depth
27.0 KM

Event Summary

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z., at Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:17:31 GMT. Depth: 27km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.9
mb
Map of OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Source
GNS
Intensity
III

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary4.927 km
2 weeks ago
GNS4.927 km
2 weeks ago+1s

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_gns_20260806_0000299
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Last Update2 weeks ago

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