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Earthquake Gisborne District, New Zealand

Sat, 02 May 2026 21:19:15 GMT

Time2 hours ago
Location
-37.6011, 178.1100
Depth
42.2 KM

Event Summary

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on Gisborne District, New Zealand, at Sat, 02 May 2026 21:19:15 GMT. Depth: 42.236328125km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
5.6
M
Map of Gisborne District, New Zealand
Source
VYT
Intensity
V

Agency Reports

3 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary5.642 km2 hours ago
EMSC5.578 km2 hours ago
NEIC5.135 km2 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_2l1nwfhj22w9f
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update1 hour ago
Used Stations60
Total Stations213

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Possibly felt by: 487.9K

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