Earthquake M4.5 – Cook Strait, New Zealand
Origin Time (UTC)
06:38:09 02.06.26
Magnitude
4.5 ML
Agency
EMSC, USGS
Coordinates
41.051700°S 174.447900°E
Energy Release
84.80 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
40.4 KM
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Cook Strait, New Zealand on June 2, 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 40.4 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
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13:57:26
05/06/2026
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3.1
|
North Island Of New Zealand
39.5252°S 174.1489°E |
228.5 KM |
EMSC
|
MAP
EVENT
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18:43:58
04/06/2026
|
3.2
|
North Island Of New Zealand
40.1945°S 176.5310°E |
5 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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12:10:04
03/06/2026
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3.1
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Off E. Coast Of N. Island, N.z.
39.4163°S 177.0472°E |
20 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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06:16:29
03/06/2026
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3.4
|
North Island Of New Zealand
40.0650°S 176.5776°E |
35.3 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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12:07:26
02/06/2026
|
3.1
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South Island Of New Zealand
41.4854°S 173.2601°E |
49.1 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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