Earthquake

M 4.6 - 106 km ESE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand

High Severity Oceania New Zealand
Date Occurred May 23, 2026 15:25 UTC
Event Type Earthquake
Source USGS
Recorded May 23, 2026
Full Description

Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake. Place: 106 km ESE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand

Original Source
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000szr3
Country Profile
New Zealand flag New Zealand
Region Oceania
Capital Wellington
Population 411,346
GDP / Capita $21600.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #3338
  • Type Earthquake
  • Region Oceania
  • Severity High
  • Indexed May 23, 2026
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