Earthquake Taupo District, New Zealand
Fri, 15 May 2026 12:19:39 GMT
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Time8 hours ago
Location
-38.6575, 176.0837
Depth
2.7 KM
Event Summary
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck on Taupo District, New Zealand, at Fri, 15 May 2026 12:19:39 GMT. Depth: 2.685546875km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.
Magnitude
2.6
M
Source
VYT
Intensity
III
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| VYTPrimary | 2.6 | 3 km | 8 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDvyt_3en1l7rdh9v84
QualityD
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update8 hours ago
Used Stations17
Total Stations17
Nearest Places
Possibly felt by: 8.7K
- IIITaupo2.9 km26.5K people
- IIIAcacia Bay6.8 km1.8K people
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