Earthquake M3.0 – South Island Of New Zealand
Origin Time (UTC)
12:02:54 16.06.26
Magnitude
3.0 ML
Agency
EMSC
Coordinates
41.943500°S 171.834700°E
Energy Release
0.48 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
5 KM
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck South Island Of New Zealand on June 16, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.48 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 5 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
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07:31:20
17/06/2026
|
3.2
|
Off W. Coast Of N. Island, N.z.
39.7363°S 173.1548°E |
10 KM |
EMSC
|
MAP
EVENT
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00:02:01
17/06/2026
|
3.5
|
South Island Of New Zealand
43.1618°S 170.9466°E |
5 KM |
EMSC
|
MAP
EVENT
|
|
18:53:46
16/06/2026
|
3.3
|
South Island Of New Zealand
41.2051°S 172.6951°E |
152.7 KM |
EMSC
|
MAP
EVENT
|
|
14:33:09
16/06/2026
|
4.5
|
Cook Strait, New Zealand
41.0948°S 174.5103°E |
63.9 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
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14:39:45
15/06/2026
|
3.3
|
Cook Strait, New Zealand
40.4930°S 173.4249°E |
156.9 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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