Earthquake off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand
Wed, 27 May 2026 08:52:16 GMT
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Time1 week ago
Location
-43.6900, 168.7381
Depth
16.0 KM
Event Summary
A 1.8 magnitude earthquake struck on off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand, at Wed, 27 May 2026 08:52:16 GMT. Depth: 15.9912109375km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.
Magnitude
1.8
M

Source
VYT
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| VYTPrimary | 1.8 | 16 km | 1 week ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDvyt_10408w73i8v8x
QualityD
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update1 week ago
Used Stations5
Total Stations5
Felt Reports0
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