Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.7 earthquake 48 km W of Turangi, New Zealand
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 48 km W of Turangi, New Zealand at Jul 24, 2026, 16:51 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 79 km (49 mi) WSW of Taupo. 74 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.7 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Jul 24, 2026, 16:51 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -38.969, 175.249 |
| Felt reports | 74 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 46 km SSE of Otorohanga, New Zealand | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 284 km | |
| 5.0 | 4 km ENE of Inglewood, New Zealand | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 50 km W of Turangi, New Zealand | 4 km / 2 mi | depth 20 km | |
| 4.5 | 43 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand | 11 km / 7 mi | depth 177 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.