M5.90 Earthquake – 42 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand

16 July 2026, 09:14 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.90 earthquake struck 42 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand on 16 July 2026, 09:14 UTC, at a depth of 76.4 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.90 (mww)
Location
42 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand
Date & time
16 July 2026, 09:14 UTC
Coordinates
-45.0434, 167.6107
Depth
76.40 km
Felt reports
31 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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