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Earthquake Cook Strait, New Zealand

Sat, 16 May 2026 12:59:26 GMT

Time8 hours ago
Location
-40.9710, 174.3370
Depth
53.3 KM

Event Summary

A 2.4 magnitude earthquake struck on Cook Strait, New Zealand, at Sat, 16 May 2026 12:59:26 GMT. Depth: 53.3447265625km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.4
M
Map of Cook Strait, New Zealand
Source
VYT
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary2.453 km8 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_2wlsk01v1zycw
QualityB
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update8 hours ago
Used Stations18
Total Stations18
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