Earthquake Details: 390 km north-east of Whakatane

Oct 10, 2026, 08:42:45

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake occurred near 390 km north-east of Whakatane on Oct 10, 2026 at 08:42:45. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 481.81 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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New Zealand Bay of Plenty Tauranga (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth481.81 km

Significance0

Latitude-34.7433

Longitude178.7790

Event IDgeonet:2026p763144

Magnitude3.5

Updated:Oct 10, 2026, 08:42:45 UTC

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Time & depth

Local time: Oct 10, 2026, 21:42:45 GMT+13
UTC: Oct 10, 2026, 08:42:45 UTC

481.81 km · Deep-focus

More than 300 km deep. Deep earthquakes can be felt across a wide area.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 12

M3.1110 km east of WhitiangaBeforeOct 7, 2026, 10:22:57 M3.05 km north of TaupoBeforeOct 8, 2026, 00:38:10 M3.610 km north-west of RotoruaBeforeOct 8, 2026, 01:09:04 M3.510 km south of MuruparaBeforeOct 8, 2026, 09:04:56 M3.7145 km north of Te AraroaBeforeOct 9, 2026, 19:27:50 M3.2575 km north-east of WhangareiBeforeOct 9, 2026, 21:44:29 M3.1565 km north-east of WhangareiBeforeOct 9, 2026, 23:10:54 M3.250 km north of Te AraroaBeforeOct 10, 2026, 02:56:45 M3.540 km east of Tokomaru BayBeforeOct 10, 2026, 07:34:39 M3.020 km south-east of GisborneBeforeOct 10, 2026, 07:52:46 M3.8255 km north of Te AraroaAfterOct 10, 2026, 13:42:57 M4.1425 km north-east of WhakataneAfterOct 10, 2026, 14:19:21

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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 10, 2026, 08:42 UTC.

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