Earthquake report · M 4.2
M4.2 earthquake 37 km from Masterton, New Zealand
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded on Oct 12, 2026, 7:52 PM (GMT+13) 25 km SSE of Pahiatua, New Zealand at a depth of 32 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.
Details
- Source
- usgs
- Category
- earthquake
- Source status
- active
- Magnitude
- 4.2
- Depth (km)
- 32
- Local time
- Oct 12, 2026, 7:52 PM (GMT+13)
- UTC time
- 2026-10-12 06:52
- Coordinates
- -40.677, 175.900
Updates
- M 4.2 - 25 km SSE of Pahiatua, New Zealand
Nearby cities
- Masterton · 37 km
- Palmerston North · 43 km
- Levin · 53 km
- Paraparaumu · 79 km
- Upper Hutt · 88 km
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