2.9

Earthquake Details: Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Sep 9, 2026, 21:27:11

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand on Sep 9, 2026 at 21:27:11. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 62.46 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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New ZealandHawke's BayHastings (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth62.46 km
Significance0
Latitude-39.5639
Longitude176.3611
Event IDgeonet:2026p680794
Magnitude2.9
Updated:Sep 9, 2026, 21:27:11 UTC

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Time & depth

Local time
Sep 10, 2026, 09:27:11 GMT+12
UTC
Sep 9, 2026, 21:27:11 UTC
62.46 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Hastings
43 km E
Napier City
48 km E
Taupo
101 km N
Palmerston North
109 km SW
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.810 km north-west of WhitiangaBeforeM4.0150 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.4North Island of New ZealandBeforeM3.55 km north-west of BlenheimBeforeM3.315 km south-west of TokoroaBeforeM3.525 km north of TaumarunuiBeforeM3.545 km east of WairoaAfterM3.4200 km north-east of Te AraroaAfterM3.355 km north-west of Te KahaAfterM4.010 km south of TaumarunuiAfterM4.3265 km north-west of New PlymouthAfterM3.35 km north-west of Te AraroaAfter

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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: Sep 9, 2026, 21:27 UTC.

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