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Magnitude4.5
RegionOFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Date time2026-02-16 22:45:28.4 UTC
Location-35.805 ; 179.294
Depth294 km
Distance348 km NE of Tauranga, New Zealand / pop: 110,000 / local time: 11:45:28.4 2026-02-17
218 km NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand / pop: 1,300 / local time: 11:45:28.4 2026-02-17
Source parameters provided by:

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