M4.50 Earthquake – 109 km NW of Hicks Bay, New Zealand

30 August 2026, 22:08 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.50 earthquake struck 109 km NW of Hicks Bay, New Zealand on 30 August 2026, 22:08 UTC, at a depth of 180.1 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.50 (mb)
Location
109 km NW of Hicks Bay, New Zealand
Date & time
30 August 2026, 22:08 UTC
Coordinates
-36.8873, 177.4474
Depth
180.09 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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