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M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near Christchurch (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-06-10 00:44:25 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.1, near Christchurch (Monde)

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M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near Christchurch (Monde) · 2026-06-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near Christchurch (Monde) · 2026-06-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 10, 2026 at 00:44 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.1, near Christchurch (Monde). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
c2219bc6019cd6a3f7900e0a2120bda59df056bd
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-10 00:44:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
resif
Coordinates
-49.85204, 163.42613
Temperature
10.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Invercargill529.8 kmNE58'000
Dunedin688.3 kmNE132'800

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No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#4
Earlier events M≥45
Earlier events M≥53
Compared since2025-07-14

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.02026-06-10 00:44:21 UTC54.8 km###.# km ( ###.# mi) SW (az= 222.9) from Fortuna Foothills, AZ M5.22025-09-08 01:27:25 UTC132.5 kmAuckland Islands, New Zealand region M5.12025-09-08 01:27:26 UTC137.1 kmAuckland Islands, New Zealand Region M4.62025-07-14 08:00:09 UTC23.8 kmAUCKLAND ISLANDS, N.Z. REGION M4.32025-08-19 09:03:53 UTC29.1 kmAUCKLAND ISLANDS, N.Z. REGION

Stats (last 24h)

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