Earthquake Details: 250 km north of Te Araroa

Sep 22, 2026, 10:02:11

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake occurred near 250 km north of Te Araroa on Sep 22, 2026 at 10:02:11. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 302.38 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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New Zealand Bay of Plenty Tauranga (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth302.38 km

Significance0

Latitude-35.3901

Longitude177.9852

Event IDgeonet:2026p714643

Magnitude3.5

Updated:Sep 22, 2026, 10:02:11 UTC

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Time & depth

Local time: Sep 22, 2026, 22:02:11 GMT+12
UTC: Sep 22, 2026, 10:02:11 UTC

302.38 km · Deep-focus

More than 300 km deep. Deep earthquakes can be felt across a wide area.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 12

M3.4285 km north of Te AraroaBeforeSep 20, 2026, 05:42:42 M4.995 km south of KaitaiaBeforeSep 20, 2026, 09:23:49 M3.7280 km north-east of WhitiangaBeforeSep 20, 2026, 15:36:32 M5.2145 km north of Te AraroaBeforeSep 21, 2026, 04:28:44 M3.545 km south-west of TaumarunuiBeforeSep 22, 2026, 03:16:47 M3.9575 km north-east of WhangareiAfterSep 22, 2026, 18:20:01 M3.5255 km north of Te AraroaAfterSep 22, 2026, 20:15:06 M3.5220 km north-east of WhitiangaAfterSep 23, 2026, 10:06:03 M3.8225 km north of Te AraroaAfterSep 23, 2026, 14:47:47 M3.7230 km north-east of WhitiangaAfterSep 23, 2026, 21:11:59 M4.010 km north of RotoruaAfterSep 24, 2026, 04:41:48 M3.85 km south of HastingsAfterSep 24, 2026, 09:49:34

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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 22, 2026, 10:02 UTC.

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