3.1
Earthquake Details: 120 km north-west of Collingwood
Oct 4, 2026, 11:22:46
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred near 120 km north-west of Collingwood on Oct 4, 2026 at 11:22:46. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 539.5 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth539.5 km
Significance0
Latitude-39.7926
Longitude171.8042
Event IDgeonet:2026p747227
Magnitude3.1
Updated:Oct 4, 2026, 11:22:46 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 5, 2026, 00:22:46 GMT+13
- UTC
- Oct 4, 2026, 11:22:46 UTC
539.5 km · Deep-focus
More than 300 km deep. Deep earthquakes can be felt across a wide area.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.620 km north-east of TaupoBeforeM5.325 km east of New PlymouthBeforeM4.025 km south of MuruparaBeforeM3.970 km south of HaweraBeforeM3.4160 km north-west of GreymouthAfterM3.910 km south-east of StratfordAfterM3.45 km east of PorangahauAfterM3.410 km south-west of WaverleyAfterM3.610 km north-west of RotoruaAfterM3.510 km south of MuruparaAfterM4.175 km north-west of CollingwoodAfterM3.520 km south-west of MotuekaAfter
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