Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 73.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Hawke's Bay · Te Rangai
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M3.3 Earthquake near Te Rangai, Hawke's Bay (New Zealand)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Te Rangai, Hawke's Bay (New Zealand) on January 25, 2026 at 19:51 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 73 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. New Zealand: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.
Details
ID
47be13d3d64f44b52310d1a71eae1ba0cd54e9e0
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
73.1 km
UTC time
2026-01-25 19:51:23 UTC
Local time
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-39.42100,
176.44630
Temperature
16.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
73.1 km
73.1 km — close to the regional average (70.9 km)
Regional average: 70.9 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Hawke's Bay Airport36.7 kmStraight-line distance
New Zealand · NPE · NZNR
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Hawke's Bay
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 55 Catalogue entries
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