2026-08-06 21:17:28 (M4.9) off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand -38.2 178.5 (90be5)

M4.9 Earthquake - off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	4.9
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 6 Aug 2026 21:17:29 Time near the Epicenter (1): 7 Aug 2026 09:17:29 Time in your area (1): 6 Aug 2026 13:17:29
Location	38.231S 178.542E
Depth	22 km
Distances	64.8 km (40.2 mi) NE of Mangapapa, New Zealand 66.3 km (41.1 mi) NE of Gisborne, New Zealand 139.8 km (86.7 mi) ESE of Whakatane, New Zealand 199.0 km (123.4 mi) NE of Napier, New Zealand 201.4 km (124.9 mi) E of Rotorua, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 5.2 km; Vertical 5.3 km
Parameters	Nph = 41; Dmin = 77.1 km; Rmss = 0.98 seconds; Gp = 123° Version =
Event ID	us 6000tiqe

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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