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M3.3 Depth: 201.0 km

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

UTC time: 2026-03-14 21:53:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 14, 2026 at 21:53 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 201 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
201.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-14 21:53:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-36.77970, 177.17360
Temperature
17.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 201 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 201 km
Intermediate
201 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Clark
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -860 m ·New Zealand
  • Whakaari/White Island
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 294 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·New Zealand
  • Tangaroa
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -600 m ·New Zealand
  • Tuhua/Mayor Island
    Distance: 99 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 355 m ·Last eruption: -5055 ·New Zealand
  • Rumble IV
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -500 m ·New Zealand
  • Rumble V
    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -400 m ·New Zealand

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