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M4.3 earthquake 45 km ESE of Castlepoint, New Zealand

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 45 km ESE of Castlepoint, New Zealand at Jun 17, 2026, 11:41 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 90 km (56 mi) E of Masterton.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeJun 17, 2026, 11:41 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-41.049, 176.724
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.238 km NE of Castlepoint, New Zealand52 km / 32 midepth 24 km
4.225 km SSE of Pahiatua, New Zealand81 km / 50 midepth 32 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.