M5.00 Earthquake – 141 km ENE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand
16 July 2026, 08:57 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck 141 km ENE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand on 16 July 2026, 08:57 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.00 (mb)
- Location
- 141 km ENE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand
- Date & time
- 16 July 2026, 08:57 UTC
- Coordinates
- -37.3276, 179.8608
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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