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M5.3 · New Zealand

First tracked 2 September 2026 · Last updated 3 September 2026

M5.3
Magnitude
10 km
Depth
Few people affected in MMI>=V
Exposure detail
No
Tsunami flag

An M5.3 earthquake struck 66 km north-northwest of Arthurs Point, New Zealand at a depth of 10 km. It generated 24 felt reports and a green PAGER alert, with an estimated population exposure of 208.

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed