Observed earthquake
OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Recent observationReported by 1 agency. Every solution below is that agency's own measurement, stored unaltered.
Magnitude
4.2m
Depth
301 km
deep
Origin time
2026-10-12 12:20:39 UTC
19 d ago
Epicentre
35.50°S, 179.59°E
Agency solutions
The same earthquake as measured independently by each agency. Values are never averaged or rewritten.
| Agency | Magnitude | Depth | Origin time | Epicentre | Review status | Source record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre | M4.2 m | 301 km | 2026-10-12 12:20:39 UTC | 35.50°S, 179.59°E | Not stated | 20261012_0000221 ↗ |
Source: Earthquake data from the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) via SeismicPortal. · Retrieved: 2026-10-12 12:33:32 UTC