3.2
Earthquake Details: 245 km north of Te Araroa
Sep 24, 2026, 00:09:48
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near 245 km north of Te Araroa on Sep 24, 2026 at 00:09:48. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 197.6 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth197.6 km
Significance0
Latitude-35.4252
Longitude178.7902
Event IDgeonet:2026p718937
Magnitude3.2
Updated:Sep 24, 2026, 00:09:48 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 24, 2026, 12:09:48 GMT+12
- UTC
- Sep 24, 2026, 00:09:48 UTC
197.6 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M5.2145 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.5250 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.9575 km north-east of WhangareiBeforeM3.5255 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.5220 km north-east of WhitiangaBeforeM3.8225 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.7230 km north-east of WhitiangaBeforeM4.010 km north of RotoruaAfterM3.545 km north-east of AucklandAfterM4.0115 km north of Te KahaAfterM3.490 km east of WhangareiAfterM4.160 km north-east of TaurangaAfter
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