Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 29 km WNW of Titahi Bay, New Zealand
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 29 km WNW of Titahi Bay, New Zealand at Jul 31, 2026, 11:09 UTC, at a depth of 57 km. The epicentre was 32 km (20 mi) WNW of Porirua. 4 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mwr |
|---|---|
| Time | Jul 31, 2026, 11:09 UTC |
| Depth | 56.9 km |
| Coordinates | -41.026, 174.497 |
| Felt reports | 4 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 9 km WNW of Solway, New Zealand | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 26 km | |
| 4.5 | 64 km SSW of Patea, New Zealand | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 98 km | |
| 4.6 | 28 km NW of Raumati Beach, New Zealand | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 49 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.