3.9
Earthquake Details: km north-east of Whangarei
Oct 5, 2026, 18:51:19
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred near km north-east of Whangarei on Oct 5, 2026 at 18:51:19. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 583.94 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth583.94 km
Significance0
Latitude-24.2884
Longitude179.8867
Event IDgeonet:2026p750777
Magnitude3.9
Updated:Oct 5, 2026, 18:51:19 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 6, 2026, 06:51:19 GMT+12
- UTC
- Oct 5, 2026, 18:51:19 UTC
583.94 km · Deep-focus
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 5, 2026, 18:51 UTC.
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