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M3.3 Depth: 12.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.

UTC time: 2026-06-20 07:58:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. on June 20, 2026 at 07:58 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-20 07:58:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-36.55880, 179.98850
Temperature
17.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Rumble III
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -220 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·New Zealand
  • Rumble V
    Distance: 167 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -400 m ·New Zealand
  • Tangaroa
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -600 m ·New Zealand
  • Rumble IV
    Distance: 180 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -500 m ·New Zealand
  • Rumble II West
    Distance: 188 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'200 m ·New Zealand
  • Clark
    Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -860 m ·New Zealand

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