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Earthquake Taupo District, New Zealand

Sat, 16 May 2026 06:13:06 GMT

Time14 hours ago
Location
-38.7843, 176.3995
Depth
2.1 KM

Event Summary

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on Taupo District, New Zealand, at Sat, 16 May 2026 06:13:06 GMT. Depth: 2.0751953125km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.9
M
Map of Taupo District, New Zealand
Source
VYT
Intensity
II

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary2.92 km14 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_1pfg5sow3zkaj
QualityC
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update14 hours ago
Used Stations46
Total Stations46

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