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M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Manukau (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-07-07 20:33:15 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
80.5 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.0, near Manukau (Monde)

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M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Manukau (Monde) · 2026-07-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Manukau (Monde) · 2026-07-07 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Manukau (Monde) on July 7, 2026 at 20:33 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 80 km. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
eea995b4f39744ca858e19079664cad8a21face8
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
80.5 km
UTC time
2026-07-07 20:33:15 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
-37.28138, 176.82722
Temperature
13.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 80.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 80.5 km
Intermediate
80.5 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Estimated impact

Green No or minimal impact expected.
4 Felt reports · max reported intensity 3.1

Ground shaking

III
Weak · Intensity (MMI) III
Felt by a few, no damage.

Tectonic context

Located on the Australia Plate.
Near the boundary Kermadec ↔ Australia · about 7 km away

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Tauranga73.6 kmSW161'000
Auckland189.3 kmW1'547'200

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Whakaari/White Island
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 294 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·New Zealand
  • Tuhua/Mayor Island
    Distance: 51 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 355 m ·Last eruption: -5055 ·New Zealand
  • Okataina
    Distance: 101 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'111 m ·Last eruption: 1981 ·New Zealand
  • Clark
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -860 m ·New Zealand
  • Tangaroa
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -600 m ·New Zealand
  • Rumble IV
    Distance: 168 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -500 m ·New Zealand

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Tauranga AirportNew Zealand · TRG · NZTG
    70.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Whakatāne AirportNew Zealand · WHK · NZWK
    71.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-07

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours2
First 72 hours3
Strongest subsequent eventM5.6
M4.92026-07-07 20:33:16 UTC53.8 km88 km WNW of Hicks Bay, New Zealand M3.42026-07-08 15:59:08 UTC149.3 kmSouth Waikato District M3.02026-07-09 15:11:11 UTC134.9 kmOFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. M3.12026-07-13 12:15:03 UTC100.2 kmOFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. M3.52026-07-14 14:22:31 UTC146.0 kmSouth Waikato District M3.32026-07-15 01:01:12 UTC137.7 kmOFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. M3.02026-07-17 12:46:10 UTC95.5 kmOFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. M4.32026-07-17 22:04:14 UTC144.1 kmGisborne District M3.02026-07-18 05:30:09 UTC42.2 kmBay of Plenty M3.92026-07-20 12:15:23 UTC138.5 kmOFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. M4.12026-07-20 12:15:24 UTC136.7 km79 km N of Hicks Bay, New Zealand M3.12026-07-21 15:55:37 UTC64.7 kmOFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.

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#11
Earlier events M≥457
Earlier events M≥510
Compared since2025-01-01

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

Strongest earlier events

M6.12026-05-05 08:00:46 UTC74.9 kmOff east coast of North Island, New Zealand [Sea: New Zealand] M5.82026-05-05 08:00:48 UTC71.4 kmOFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. M5.82026-05-05 08:00:44 UTC71.0 kmOff east coast of North Island M5.42026-05-02 21:19:10 UTC114.6 kmOff East Coast of North Island, New Zealand M5.42026-05-05 08:00:44 UTC92.7 kmOff east coast of North Island

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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