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M3.2 Depth: 208.6 km

M3.2 Earthquake near OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.

UTC time: 2026-08-13 14:56:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. on August 13, 2026 at 14:56 UTC. At around 209 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
208.6 km
UTC time
2026-08-13 14:56:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-36.22400, 179.10950
Temperature
15.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 208.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 208.6 km
Intermediate
208.6 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

  • Rumble III
    Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -220 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·New Zealand
  • Rumble V
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -400 m ·New Zealand
  • Rumble IV
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -500 m ·New Zealand
  • Tangaroa
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -600 m ·New Zealand
  • Rumble II West
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'200 m ·New Zealand
  • Clark
    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -860 m ·New Zealand

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