M3.2 Earthquake near 105 km north of Te Araroa

UTC time: 2026-11-09 07:10:22 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
172.8 km
Source
GEONET

105 km north of Te Araroa

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near 105 km north of Te Araroa on November 9, 2026 at 07:10 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 173 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

ID
dfd8f9835e20edf766c21425522e292d4d4687ed
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
172.8 km
UTC time
2026-11-09 07:10:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
geonet
Coordinates
-36.71587, 178.70604
Temperature
18.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 172.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 172.8 km
Intermediate
172.8 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

  • Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -600 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -400 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -860 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -500 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -220 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'200 m ·New Zealand

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

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