3.2
Earthquake Details: 575 km north-east of Whangarei
Oct 9, 2026, 21:44:29
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near 575 km north-east of Whangarei on Oct 9, 2026 at 21:44:29. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 381.11 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth381.11 km
Significance0
Latitude-32.8690
Longitude179.5533
Event IDgeonet:2026p761910
Magnitude3.2
Updated:Oct 9, 2026, 21:44:29 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 10, 2026, 10:44:29 GMT+13
- UTC
- Oct 9, 2026, 21:44:29 UTC
381.11 km · Deep-focus
More than 300 km deep. Deep earthquakes can be felt across a wide area.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 11
M3.1110 km east of WhitiangaBeforeM2.5105 km north of Te KahaBeforeM2.9205 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM2.685 km north-east of Te AraroaBeforeM2.6155 km north-east of WhitiangaBeforeM2.6115 km north-east of WhitiangaBeforeM3.7145 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM2.9275 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.1565 km north-east of WhangareiAfterM3.250 km north of Te AraroaAfterM2.7145 km north of Te AraroaAfter
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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 9, 2026, 21:44 UTC.
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