2.5
Earthquake Details: 45 km north-west of Te Anau
Sep 29, 2026, 01:43:10
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near 45 km north-west of Te Anau on Sep 29, 2026 at 01:43:10. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 84.05 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth84.05 km
Significance0
Latitude-45.0584
Longitude167.3749
Event IDgeonet:2026p732626
Magnitude2.5
Updated:Sep 29, 2026, 01:43:10 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 29, 2026, 14:43:10 GMT+13
- UTC
- Sep 29, 2026, 01:43:10 UTC
84.05 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.030 km east of AmberleyBeforeM2.925 km south-west of Milford SoundBeforeM3.220 km north-west of PalmerstonBeforeM2.520 km west of ChristchurchBeforeM3.340 km south-west of InvercargillBeforeM3.535 km north-west of Te AnauBeforeM2.840 km north-east of Milford SoundBeforeM2.915 km south-west of HaastBeforeM2.960 km west of HaastAfterM3.175 km north-west of Te AnauAfterM2.655 km north-east of Milford SoundAfterM2.740 km north-east of Milford SoundAfter
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