Earthquake Off East Coast of North Island, New Zealand

Name: Earthquake Off East Coast of North Island, New Zealand (3.1 M)
Start: 1970-01-21T13:14:54.071Z
Location: Off East Coast of North Island, New Zealand

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:21:11 GMT

Time4 days ago

Location

-37.9400, 177.2340

Depth

10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck on Off East Coast of North Island, New Zealand, at Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:21:11 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude

3.1

Map of Off East Coast of North Island, New Zealand

Source

GNS

Intensity

III

Agency Reports

1 Sources

Source	Magnitude	Depth	Time
GNSPrimary	3.1	10 km	4 days ago

Earthquake Details

Manual

Event IDrs_GNS_rs2026gxxwnd

QualityS

Tsunami PotentialNo

Magnitude TypeM

Last Update1 day ago

Nearest Places

Possibly felt by: 6.7K

IIIOpotiki
9.0 km
5.2K people
IIWhakatane
21.9 km
18.6K people
IITaneatua
23.7 km
1.5K people
IIAwakeri
30.0 km
2.3K people
IEdgecumbe
35.5 km
1.8K people
IKawerau
50.0 km
7.8K people

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Earthquake Off East Coast of North Island, New Zealand

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