M4.2 earthquake 38 km NE of Castlepoint, New Zealand, 24 km deep
A magnitude 4.2 shallow earthquake struck 38 km NE of Castlepoint, New Zealand on 19 October 2026 at 17:27 UTC, 24 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.
The facts
- Magnitude
- 4.2 mb
- Depth
- 24 km (shallow)
- Origin time
- 2026-10-19 17:27 UTC
- Felt radius
- about 129 km
- Location
- -40.619, 176.491
Source
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-10-19 17:27 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-25 05:03 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.
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