3.3
Earthquake Details: 75 km north of Te Kaha
Sep 27, 2026, 22:53:51
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred near 75 km north of Te Kaha on Sep 27, 2026 at 22:53:51. 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-37.0544
Longitude177.5184
Event IDgeonet:2026p729605
Magnitude3.3
Updated:Sep 27, 2026, 22:53:51 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 28, 2026, 11:53:51 GMT+13
- UTC
- Sep 27, 2026, 22:53:51 UTC
33 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.0115 km north of Te KahaBeforeM4.160 km north-east of TaurangaBeforeM3.9off the east coast of North Island, N.Z.BeforeM3.6110 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.935 km west of WhitiangaBeforeM4.115 km south-west of DannevirkeBeforeM4.015 km west of TaupoBeforeM4.1140 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.835 km north of WhakataneBeforeM3.915 km north of WhakataneAfterM4.1105 km north-east of Te AraroaAfterM4.180 km east of WhangareiAfter
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