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Magnitude5.0
RegionNORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Date time2026-10-02 13:57:15.6 UTC
Location-39.081 ; 174.330
Depth8 km
Distance167 km SSW of Hamilton, New Zealand / pop: 178,000 / local time: 02:57:15.6 2026-10-03
21 km E of New Plymouth, New Zealand / pop: 49,100 / local time: 02:57:15.6 2026-10-03
Source parameters not yet reviewed by a seismologist
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All data providers for this event:
Geonet, GNS science -- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (GNS)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
EMSC -- Arpajon, France (SC4)
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)