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

Source
VYT
Intensity
II
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| VYTPrimary | 2.9 | 2 km | 14 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDvyt_1pfg5sow3zkaj
QualityC
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update14 hours ago
Used Stations46
Total Stations46
Nearest Places
Possibly felt by: 3.7K
- IITaupo29.6 km26.5K people
- 33.2 km1.8K people
- 43.9 km1.9K people
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