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

Fri, 29 May 2026 21:13:02 GMT

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Time19 hours ago
Location
-45.6567, 166.7234
Depth
23.3 KM

Event Summary

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake struck on off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand, at Fri, 29 May 2026 21:13:02 GMT. Depth: 23.3154296875km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M.

Magnitude
2.3
M
Map of off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand
Source
VYT
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
VYTPrimary2.323 km19 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDvyt_rk6akdv3otxx
QualityD
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude TypeM
Last Update19 hours ago
Used Stations9
Total Stations9
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