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Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:31:08 GMT

Time3 hours ago
Location
-42.5781, 173.5183
Depth
29.4 KM

Event Summary

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:31:08 GMT. Depth: 29.4km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.6
mb
Map of SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Source
NEIC
Intensity
III

Agency Reports

3 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary4.625 km
3 hours ago
NEIC4.629 km
3 hours ago0s
USGS4.629 km
3 hours ago0s

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_neic_20260712_0000219
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Last Update3 hours ago
Used Stations26

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Possibly felt by: 205K

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