4.3
Earthquake Details: 265 km north-west of New Plymouth
Sep 11, 2026, 12:03:53
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred near 265 km north-west of New Plymouth on Sep 11, 2026 at 12:03:53. 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-37.6340
Longitude171.5996
Event IDgeonet:2026p685142
Magnitude4.3
Updated:Sep 11, 2026, 12:03:53 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 12, 2026, 00:03:53 GMT+12
- UTC
- Sep 11, 2026, 12:03:53 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
M2.910 km north-west of TaupoBeforeM2.930 km west of OhakuneBeforeM3.315 km south-west of TokoroaBeforeM3.525 km north of TaumarunuiBeforeM3.125 km north of TaumarunuiBeforeM2.940 km west of HastingsBeforeM2.850 km south-west of OpunakeBeforeM2.825 km west of WhakataneBeforeM4.010 km south of TaumarunuiBeforeM3.8200 km north-west of KarameaAfterM3.985 km west of OpunakeAfterM2.935 km west of MotuekaAfter
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