4.4
Earthquake Details: km north-east of Whangarei
Sep 28, 2026, 22:25:49
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred near km north-east of Whangarei on Sep 28, 2026 at 22:25:49. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 465.4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Technical Details
Depth465.4 km
Significance298
Latitude-24.7523
Longitude-179.2457
Event IDus6000ty8v
Magnitude4.4
Updated:Sep 29, 2026, 00:36:44 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 28, 2026, 22:25:49
- UTC
- Sep 28, 2026, 22:25:49 UTC
465.4 km · Deep-focus
More than 300 km deep. Deep earthquakes can be felt across a wide area.
Nearby event sequence · 2
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: Sep 29, 2026, 00:36 UTC.
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- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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