3.2
Earthquake Details: South Island Of New Zealand
Sep 11, 2026, 09:58:06
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near South Island Of New Zealand on Sep 11, 2026 at 09:58:06. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-10 km
Significance0
Latitude-44.4222
Longitude168.1754
Event IDemsc:20260911_0000135
Magnitude3.2
Updated:Sep 11, 2026, 10:00:48 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 11, 2026, 21:58:06 GMT+12
- UTC
- Sep 11, 2026, 09:58:06 UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.85 km north of Arthur's PassBeforeM2.920 km south-west of Milford SoundBeforeM3.025 km north-west of FairlieBeforeM3.1120 km west of TuatapereBeforeM4.535 km north-east of Milford SoundBeforeM3.435 km north-east of Milford SoundBeforeM3.020 km south of HokitikaBeforeM2.835 km north-east of Milford SoundAfterM2.935 km north-east of Milford SoundAfterM4.8285 km north-west of Milford SoundAfterM2.835 km north-east of Milford SoundAfterM3.035 km north-east of Milford SoundAfter
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