Earthquake M3.2 – Off W. Coast Of S. Island, N.z.
Origin Time (UTC)
12:38:58 03.03.26
Magnitude
3.2 MW
Agency
EMSC
Coordinates
48.959200°S 166.636400°E
Energy Release
0.95 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
12 KM
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck Off W. Coast Of S. Island, N.z. on March 3, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.95 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 12 km below the surface.
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