3.8
Earthquake Details: 200 km north-west of Karamea
Sep 11, 2026, 21:32:55
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake occurred near 200 km north-west of Karamea on Sep 11, 2026 at 21:32:55. 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-40.0259
Longitude170.3481
Event IDgeonet:2026p686210
Magnitude3.8
Updated:Sep 11, 2026, 21:32:55 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 12, 2026, 09:32:55 GMT+12
- UTC
- Sep 11, 2026, 21:32:55 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
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