M4.9 earthquake

64 km NE of Mangapapa, New Zealand

A magnitude 4.9 (light) earthquake struck 64 km NE of Mangapapa, New Zealand on August 6, 2026 at 9:17 PM UTC, at a depth of 23 km.

Magnitude

4.9 mb

Depth

23 km

When

August 6, 2026 at 9:17 PM UTC

Coordinates

-38.231°, 178.542°

Review status

reviewed

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