2.6
Earthquake Details: Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Oct 10, 2026, 03:11:14
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand on Oct 10, 2026 at 03:11:14. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 52.53 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth52.53 km
Significance0
Latitude-39.8826
Longitude177.0507
Event IDgeonet:2026p762521
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Oct 10, 2026, 03:11:14 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 10, 2026, 16:11:14 GMT+13
- UTC
- Oct 10, 2026, 03:11:14 UTC
52.53 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.410 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 TaumarunuiBeforeM3.325 km north-east of DannevirkeBeforeM3.7145 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.250 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.540 km east of Tokomaru BayAfter
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