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Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:12:59 GMT

Time4 days ago
Location
-41.2600, 172.7812
Depth
24.6 KM

Event Summary

A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:12:59 GMT. Depth: 24.6km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.

Magnitude
3.5
m
Map of SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Source
GNS
Intensity
II

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary3.525 km
4 days ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_gns_20260819_0000259
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem
Last Update4 days ago

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Possibly felt by: 20.8K

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