3.1
Earthquake Details: 220 km north of Te Araroa
Oct 10, 2026, 18:04:10
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred near 220 km north of Te Araroa on Oct 10, 2026 at 18:04:10. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 264.3 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth264.3 km
Significance0
Latitude-35.6035
Longitude178.3340
Event IDgeonet:2026p764196
Magnitude3.1
Updated:Oct 10, 2026, 18:04:10 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 11, 2026, 07:04:10 GMT+13
- UTC
- Oct 10, 2026, 18:04:10 UTC
264.3 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.610 km north-west of RotoruaBeforeM3.2Within 5 km of OhakuneBeforeM3.510 km south of MuruparaBeforeM4.110 km south of TaumarunuiBeforeM3.7south of Kermadec IslandsBeforeM3.7145 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.2575 km north-east of WhangareiBeforeM3.250 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM3.540 km east of Tokomaru BayBeforeM3.5390 km north-east of WhakataneBeforeM3.8255 km north of Te AraroaBeforeM4.1425 km north-east of WhakataneBefore
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