3.1
Earthquake Details: 45 km west of Karamea
Oct 3, 2026, 23:04:53
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred near 45 km west of Karamea on Oct 3, 2026 at 23:04:53. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 337.33 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth337.33 km
Significance0
Latitude-41.1109
Longitude171.6107
Event IDgeonet:2026p745842
Magnitude3.1
Updated:Oct 3, 2026, 23:04:53 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 4, 2026, 12:04:53 GMT+13
- UTC
- Oct 3, 2026, 23:04:53 UTC
337.33 km · Deep-focus
More than 300 km deep. Deep earthquakes can be felt across a wide area.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
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