M4.70 Earthquake – 149 km NE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand
28 September 2026, 06:37 UTC · 3 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 4.70 earthquake struck 149 km NE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand on 28 September 2026, 06:37 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.
- Magnitude
- 4.70 (mb)
- Location
- 149 km NE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand
- Date & time
- 28 September 2026, 06:37 UTC
- Coordinates
- -36.8177, 179.6666
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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