Disasters · Earthquake

M5.2 · New Zealand

First tracked 5 August 2026 · Last updated 6 August 2026

M5.2

Magnitude

22 km

Depth

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An M5.2 earthquake struck the Auckland Islands, New Zealand region at a depth of 22 km. No tsunami was generated.

Sources

Coverage

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed