Earthquake off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand
Fri, 01 May 2026 18:42:28 GMT
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Time1 day ago
Location
-37.6749, 178.6938
Depth
3.9 KM
Event Summary
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, at Fri, 01 May 2026 18:42:28 GMT. Depth: 3.90625km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.
Magnitude
2.9
M

Source
VYT
Intensity
I
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| VYTPrimary | 2.9 | 4 km | 1 day ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDvyt_371wfwz6tmoq8
QualityD
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update1 day ago
Used Stations26
Total Stations26
Nearest Places
Possibly felt by: 135
- 35.7 km1.4K people
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