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5.6
M 5.6 - 12 km W of Hicks Bay, New Zealand
Moderate earthquake · Sunday, 2 August 2026 at 8:35:27 am UTC
Magnitude
M 5.6
Depth
53.4 km
Latitude
-37.5922
Longitude
178.1622
Tsunami
No
Felt Reports
24
Alert Level
green
Significance
494
About this earthquake
A magnitude 5.6 moderate earthquake occurred 12 km W of Hicks Bay, New Zealand at a depth of 53.4 km. This earthquake was felt by 24 people.
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