3.5
Earthquake Details: Within 5 km of Te Kaha
Sep 7, 2026, 02:14:54
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake occurred near Within 5 km of Te Kaha on Sep 7, 2026 at 02:14:54. 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
Depth10 km
Significance0
Latitude-37.7712
Longitude177.6575
Event IDgeonet:2026p673226
Magnitude3.5
Updated:Sep 7, 2026, 02:14:54 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 7, 2026, 14:14:54 GMT+12
- UTC
- Sep 7, 2026, 02:14:54 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.5465 km north-east of WhakataneBeforeM4.3435 km north-east of WhakataneAfterM3.810 km north-west of WhitiangaAfterM4.0150 km north of Te AraroaAfterM3.4North Island of New ZealandAfterM4.0340 km north-east of WhangareiAfterM3.4275 km north of Te AraroaAfterM3.525 km north of TaumarunuiAfterM3.545 km east of WairoaAfterM3.4200 km north-east of Te AraroaAfterM3.5275 km north of Te AraroaAfterM3.7south of Kermadec IslandsAfter
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