Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 48 km S of Hokitika, New Zealand
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 48 km S of Hokitika, New Zealand at Jun 8, 2026, 13:19 UTC, at a depth of 6 km. The epicentre was 104 km (64 mi) NW of Ashburton.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mwr |
|---|---|
| Time | Jun 8, 2026, 13:19 UTC |
| Depth | 6.1 km |
| Coordinates | -43.154, 170.953 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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