M4.50 Earthquake – 109 km NW of Hicks Bay, New Zealand
30 August 2026, 22:08 UTC · 7 hours 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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