SummaryMapsTestimonies Medias Scientific data
Magnitude3.4
RegionSOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Date time2026-01-18 18:52:56.7 UTC
Location-44.369 ; 171.180
Depth5 km
Distance149 km SW of Christchurch, New Zealand / pop: 363,000 / local time: 07:52:56.7 2026-01-19
7 km WNW of Timaru, New Zealand / pop: 28,600 / local time: 07:52:56.7 2026-01-19
Source parameters provided by:

Geonet, GNS science -- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (GNS)
All data providers for this event:
Geonet, GNS science -- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (GNS)
Further information can be found at:
Geonet, GNS science -- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (GNS)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)