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Earthquake off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand

Sat, 30 May 2026 22:33:37 GMT

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Time3 hours ago
Location
-43.6078, 168.7100
Depth
16.2 KM

Event Summary

A 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck on off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand, at Sat, 30 May 2026 22:33:37 GMT. Depth: 16.2353515625km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.6
M
Map of off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand
Source
VYT
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary2.616 km3 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_1o7qyfzdz4zm5
QualityD
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update3 hours ago
Used Stations9
Total Stations9
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