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Magnitude3.1
RegionOFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Date time2026-08-21 17:00:27.5 UTC
Location-37.338 ; 177.160
Depth208 km
Distance96 km NE of Tauranga, New Zealand / pop: 110,000 / local time: 05:00:27.5 2026-08-22
71 km N of Whakatane, New Zealand / pop: 18,600 / local time: 05:00:27.5 2026-08-22
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)