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Earthquake Waitomo District, New Zealand

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:22:31 GMT

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Time6 hours ago
Location
-38.4325, 175.0457
Depth
280.0 KM

Event Summary

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck on Waitomo District, New Zealand, at Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:22:31 GMT. Depth: 280.029296875km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.8
M
Map of Waitomo District, New Zealand
Source
VYT
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary2.8280 km6 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_18v3ul4gw24q1
QualityD
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update6 hours ago
Used Stations5
Total Stations5
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