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

Sat, 09 May 2026 07:14:00 GMT

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Time2 weeks ago
Location
-47.3350, 166.7462
Depth
61.3 KM

Event Summary

A 1.9 magnitude earthquake struck on off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand, at Sat, 09 May 2026 07:14:00 GMT. Depth: 61.279296875km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
1.9
M
Map of off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand
Source
VYT
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary1.961 km2 weeks ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_31n6ppsd12vtb
QualityD
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update2 weeks ago
Used Stations5
Total Stations5
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