Earthquake off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 23:54:55 GMT
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Time1 month ago
Location
-47.2817, 166.1740
Depth
10.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand, at Sat, 21 Feb 2026 23:54:55 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of earthquake.
Magnitude
5.0
earthquake
Source
VYT
Intensity
I
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| VYTPrimary | 5.0 | 10 km | 1 month ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDvyt_j64j90jtxju
QualityD
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeearthquake
Last Update1 month ago
Total Stations9
Nearest Places
Possibly felt by: 11.4K
- 174.3 km1.7K people
- 180.6 km1.9K people
- 187.2 km3.3K people
- 190.3 km1.6K people
- 191.4 km2.3K people
- 192.2 km2.5K people
- 192.4 km57K people
- 193.7 km7.6K people
- 194.4 km1.9K people
- 207.2 km2.2K people
- 238.0 km1.7K people
- 238.8 km3K people
- IGore248.6 km13.1K people
- 249.9 km8.3K people
- 262.9 km6.6K people
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