M5.2 earthquake

Auckland Islands, New Zealand region

A magnitude 5.2 (moderate) earthquake struck Auckland Islands, New Zealand region on August 5, 2026 at 6:44 AM UTC, at a depth of 22 km.

Magnitude

5.2 mb

Depth

22 km

When

August 5, 2026 at 6:44 AM UTC

Coordinates

-49.534°, 164.084°

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.