Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Name: Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (3.9 ml)
Start: 1970-01-21T16:12:49.816Z
Location: SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:50:16 GMT

Time3 weeks ago

Location

-44.1534, 169.5259

Depth

5.0 KM

Event Summary

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:50:16 GMT. Depth: 5km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude

3.9

Source

GNS

Intensity

Agency Reports

1 Sources

Source	Magnitude	Depth	Time
GNSPrimary	3.9	5 km	3 weeks ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic

Event IDemsc_gns_20260810_0000193

QualityS

Tsunami PotentialNo

Magnitude Typeml

Last Update3 weeks ago

Nearest Places

Possibly felt by: 4.7K

IITwizel
47.3 km
1.7K people
IIWanaka
67.7 km
12.4K people
IWaikowhai
83.3 km
5.5K people
ICromwell
101.7 km
5.2K people
IArrowtown
104.1 km
2.2K people
IArthurs Point
114.7 km
1.4K people
IFrankton
115.1 km
3.8K people
IQueenstown
119.1 km
10.4K people
IAlexandra
122.4 km
6.1K people

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Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

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