3.6
Earthquake Details: 110 km west of Auckland
8/15/2026, 11:17:00 AM
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake occurred near 110 km west of Auckland on 8/15/2026 at 11:17:00 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 750 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth750 km
Significance0
Latitude-37.0214
Longitude173.5184
Event IDgeonet:2026p612083
Magnitude3.6
Updated:8/15/2026, 11:17:00 AM
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- 8/15/2026, 11:17:00 PM GMT+12
- UTC
- 8/15/2026, 11:17:00 AM UTC
750 km · Deep-focus
More than 300 km deep. Deep earthquakes can be felt across a wide area.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.315 km south-west of Te AwamutuBeforeM3.9off the east coast of North Island, New ZealandBeforeM3.5115 km north of Te KahaBeforeM3.1North Island of New ZealandBeforeM3.185 km north of Te KahaBeforeM4.4130 km west of OpunakeBeforeM3.455 km north-east of TaurangaAfterM3.1115 km north-west of Te KahaAfterM3.580 km north-east of WhitiangaAfterM3.8125 km north of Te AraroaAfterM3.215 km south-west of HamiltonAfterM4.315 km north-east of TaumarunuiAfter
Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 15, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.