Earthquake M4.5 – Cook Strait, New Zealand
Origin Time (UTC)
14:33:09 16.06.26
Magnitude
4.5 M
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
41.094800°S 174.510300°E
Energy Release
84.80 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
63.9 KM
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Cook Strait, New Zealand on June 16, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 84.80 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 63.9 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
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07:31:20
17/06/2026
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3.2
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Off W. Coast Of N. Island, N.z.
39.7363°S 173.1548°E |
10 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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18:53:46
16/06/2026
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3.3
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South Island Of New Zealand
41.2051°S 172.6951°E |
152.7 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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12:02:54
16/06/2026
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3.0
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South Island Of New Zealand
41.9435°S 171.8347°E |
5 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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11:42:09
16/06/2026
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3.7
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North Island Of New Zealand
40.3638°S 176.2870°E |
16 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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18:43:07
15/06/2026
|
3.5
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North Island Of New Zealand
39.3302°S 174.9119°E |
5 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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