Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 24 km ENE of Dannevirke, New Zealand
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 24 km ENE of Dannevirke, New Zealand at Apr 26, 2026, 16:07 UTC, at a depth of 43 km. The epicentre was 69 km (43 mi) SW of Hastings.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 26, 2026, 16:07 UTC |
| Depth | 42.9 km |
| Coordinates | -40.139, 176.373 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 38 km NE of Castlepoint, New Zealand | 54 km / 34 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 4.2 | 25 km SSE of Pahiatua, New Zealand | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 32 km | |
| 4.0 | 5 km NNE of Mangatainoka, New Zealand | 49 km / 30 mi | depth 49 km | |
| 4.2 | 32 km E of Dannevirke, New Zealand | 13 km / 8 mi | depth 27 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.