SummaryMapsTestimonies Medias Scientific data
Magnitude3.1
RegionSOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Date time2026-10-01 17:18:26.3 UTC
Location-42.213 ; 173.560
Depth12 km
Distance144 km SW of Wellington, New Zealand / pop: 381,000 / local time: 06:18:26.3 2026-10-02
72 km SSE of Wairau Valley, New Zealand / pop: 2,100 / local time: 06:18:26.3 2026-10-02
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:
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
Geonet, GNS science -- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (GNS)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)