Earthquake Details: 35 km north-east of Milford Sound

Oct 7, 2026, 02:32:03

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake occurred near 35 km north-east of Milford Sound on Oct 7, 2026 at 02:32:03. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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New Zealand Southland Invercargill (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth10 km

Significance0

Latitude-44.4083

Longitude168.2403

Event IDgeonet:2026p754339

Magnitude2.5

Updated:Oct 7, 2026, 02:32:03 UTC

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Time & depth

Local time: Oct 7, 2026, 15:32:03 GMT+13
UTC: Oct 7, 2026, 02:32:03 UTC

10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 12

M2.520 km east of CheviotBeforeOct 4, 2026, 09:39:42 M2.550 km south-west of HokitikaBeforeOct 4, 2026, 11:06:08 M3.4160 km north-west of GreymouthBeforeOct 4, 2026, 12:01:34 M2.735 km north-west of Te AnauBeforeOct 5, 2026, 14:23:32 M2.820 km north-west of PalmerstonBeforeOct 6, 2026, 02:45:47 M3.440 km north-east of Milford SoundBeforeOct 7, 2026, 02:28:30 M3.235 km south-west of Te AnauAfterOct 7, 2026, 15:22:50 M3.015 km north-west of Milford SoundAfterOct 7, 2026, 15:41:13 M2.950 km north of Milford SoundAfterOct 8, 2026, 07:53:28 M2.970 km north-west of WestportAfterOct 8, 2026, 08:17:31 M2.830 km east of KarameaAfterOct 8, 2026, 16:56:30 M2.735 km south-west of Milford SoundAfterOct 8, 2026, 17:26:19

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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 7, 2026, 02:32 UTC.

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