3.3
Earthquake Details: Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Oct 8, 2026, 22:09:01
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred near Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand on Oct 8, 2026 at 22:09:01. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 33.38 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth33.38 km
Significance0
Latitude-39.9926
Longitude176.2366
Event IDgeonet:2026p759251
Magnitude3.3
Updated:Oct 8, 2026, 22:09:01 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 9, 2026, 11:09:01 GMT+13
- UTC
- Oct 8, 2026, 22:09:01 UTC
33.38 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.285 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.45 km east of PorangahauBeforeM3.35 km east of PorangahauBeforeM3.150 km east of TurangiBeforeM3.410 km south-west of WaverleyBeforeM3.240 km north of New PlymouthBeforeM3.610 km north-west of RotoruaBeforeM3.2Within 5 km of OhakuneBeforeM3.510 km south of MuruparaBeforeM4.175 km north-west of CollingwoodBeforeM3.6South Island Of New ZealandBeforeM4.110 km south of TaumarunuiBefore
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