2.6
Earthquake Details: 115 km east of Te Araroa
Sep 22, 2026, 01:10:21
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near 115 km east of Te Araroa on Sep 22, 2026 at 01:10:21. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 33 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth33 km
Significance0
Latitude-37.6043
Longitude179.7080
Event IDgeonet:2026p713645
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Sep 22, 2026, 01:10:21 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 22, 2026, 13:10:21 GMT+12
- UTC
- Sep 22, 2026, 01:10:21 UTC
33 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.530 km south of Tolaga BayBeforeM3.7280 km north-east of WhitiangaBeforeM5.2145 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.85 km south of PongaroaBeforeM3.545 km south-west of TaumarunuiAfterM3.5250 km north of Te AraroaAfterM3.9575 km north-east of WhangareiAfterM3.5255 km north of Te AraroaAfterM3.420 km south of HastingsAfterM3.5220 km north-east of WhitiangaAfterM3.8225 km north of Te AraroaAfterM3.7230 km north-east of WhitiangaAfter
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