Earthquake M3.4 – Cook Strait, New Zealand
Origin Time (UTC)
16:47:48 17.07.26
Magnitude
3.4 ML
Agency
EMSC
Coordinates
40.153800°S 173.585900°E
Energy Release
1.90 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
167.5 KM
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck Cook Strait, New Zealand on July 17, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 1.90 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 167.5 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
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00:17:38
28/07/2026
|
3.2
|
North Island Of New Zealand
38.4794°S 174.2489°E |
10 KM |
EMSC
|
MAP
EVENT
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19:24:40
27/07/2026
|
3.0
|
South Island Of New Zealand
41.2211°S 172.7079°E |
184.7 KM |
EMSC
|
MAP
EVENT
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12:05:17
26/07/2026
|
3.5
|
North Island Of New Zealand
38.6325°S 175.5135°E |
234 KM |
EMSC
|
MAP
EVENT
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03:42:22
26/07/2026
|
3.1
|
North Island Of New Zealand
38.5287°S 175.8052°E |
139.6 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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17:30:47
25/07/2026
|
3.0
|
North Island Of New Zealand
38.9794°S 175.2536°E |
6 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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