M5.20 Earthquake – Auckland Islands, New Zealand region

5 August 2026, 06:44 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.20 earthquake struck Auckland Islands, New Zealand region on 5 August 2026, 06:44 UTC, at a depth of 21.9 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.20 (mb)
Location
Auckland Islands, New Zealand region
Date & time
5 August 2026, 06:44 UTC
Coordinates
-49.5336, 164.0845
Depth
21.91 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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