3.3
Earthquake Details: 250 km south-east of Martinborough
Sep 28, 2026, 18:23:43
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred near 250 km south-east of Martinborough on Sep 28, 2026 at 18:23:43. 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-43.1183
Longitude177.1294
Event IDgeonet:2026p731801
Magnitude3.3
Updated:Sep 28, 2026, 18:23:43 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 29, 2026, 07:23:43 GMT+13
- UTC
- Sep 28, 2026, 18:23:43 UTC
33 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M2.825 km south of TaumarunuiBeforeM2.915 km north of PongaroaBeforeM3.030 km east of AmberleyBeforeM2.810 km south of TaumarunuiBeforeM3.535 km north-east of TaihapeBeforeM4.115 km south-west of DannevirkeBeforeM3.160 km south-east of GisborneBeforeM2.920 km south of TaumarunuiBeforeM3.6off the east coast of S. Island, N.Z.BeforeM2.875 km north of French PassAfterM3.015 km north of OhakuneAfterM3.320 km south of HastingsAfter
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