M3.3 Depth: 127.3 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Tasman District, Tasman (New Zealand)

UTC time: 2026-07-01 10:46:38 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 1, 2026 at 10:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Tasman District, Tasman (New Zealand). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 127 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. New Zealand: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 127.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 127.3 km
Intermediate
127.3 km
127.3 km — deeper than the regional average (70 km)
Regional average: 70 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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