4.6 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
3 hours ago
UTC time:
Sunday, July 12, 2026 16:31 PM
Your time:
2026-07-12T16:31:08Z
Depth:
29.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
2026-07-12 16:31:08
4.6 magnitude, 29.0 km depth
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
4.6 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-07-12 16:31:08
at 16:31
July 12, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.5780, 173.5180
0.0 km from Kaikoura (0.0 miles)
Depth: 29.0 km
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