2.8
Earthquake Details: 755 km north-east of Whakatane
Sep 14, 2026, 01:19:22
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred near 755 km north-east of Whakatane on Sep 14, 2026 at 01:19:22. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 500 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Technical Details
Depth500 km
Significance0
Latitude-32.6384
Longitude-177.7815
Event IDgeonet:2026p692048
Magnitude2.8
Updated:Sep 14, 2026, 01:19:22 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 14, 2026, 01:19:22
- UTC
- Sep 14, 2026, 01:19:22 UTC
500 km · Deep-focus
More than 300 km deep. Deep earthquakes can be felt across a wide area.
Nearby event sequence · 9
M4.9south of Kermadec IslandsBeforeM4.2715 km north-east of WhakataneBeforeM4.4605 km north-east of WhakataneBeforeM3.4690 km north-east of WhangareiBeforeM4.6865 km north-east of WhakataneBeforeM4.5865 km north-east of WhangareiAfterM3.2715 km north-east of WhangareiAfterM5.1km north-east of WhangareiAfterM4.9Kermadec Islands, New ZealandAfter
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 14, 2026, 01:19 UTC.
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- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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