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M3.7 Depth: 302.2 km

M3.7 Earthquake near OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.

UTC time: 2026-04-30 13:14:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. on April 30, 2026 at 13:14 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 302 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
302.2 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 13:14:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-35.00410, 179.75040
Temperature
18.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 302.2 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 302.2 km
Deep
302.2 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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