Earthquake off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand

Name: Earthquake off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand (2.9 M)
Start: 1970-01-21T13:41:59.773Z
Location: off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:56:13 GMT

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Time5 days ago

Location

-36.7164, 177.1926

Depth

269.0 KM

Event Summary

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, at Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:56:13 GMT. Depth: 269.04296875km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude

2.9

Map of off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand

Source

VYT

Intensity

Agency Reports

1 Sources

Source	Magnitude	Depth	Time
VYTPrimary	2.9	269 km	5 days ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic

Event IDvyt_4inn3x5l5n7r

QualityD

Tsunami PotentialNo

Magnitude TypeM

Last Update5 days ago

Used Stations17

Total Stations17

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