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M2.4 Earthquake near 95 km north-west of Te Araroa

UTC time: 2026-11-12 10:18:18 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
146.6 km
Source
GEONET

95 km north-west of Te Araroa

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near 95 km north-west of Te Araroa on November 12, 2026 at 10:18 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 147 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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

Details

ID
f24593b37c1ecdff3d0ddf83c63bbda0c6ee99aa
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
146.6 km
UTC time
2026-11-12 10:18:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
geonet
Coordinates
-36.85018, 177.87163
Temperature
18.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 146.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 146.6 km
Intermediate
146.6 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

  • Clark
    Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -860 m ·New Zealand
  • Tangaroa
    Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -600 m ·New Zealand
  • Rumble IV
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -500 m ·New Zealand
  • Rumble V
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -400 m ·New Zealand
  • Whakaari/White Island
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 294 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·New Zealand
  • Rumble III
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -220 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·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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