International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1769382
Event time 2026-10-11 07:34:42 (UTC)
Local time 2026-10-10 18:34:42 - [It was evening in the affected area.]
Last update 2026-10-11 07:37:03 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.2
Depth 8.47 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status deleted
Data provider GEONET

Location
Continent Australia - New-Zealand
Country New Zealand
Administration area Hawke's Bay
Nearest settlement Bay View
Distance 47 km
Course NNW
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Napier (54,55 km), Napier (54,55 km)
Nearest airports
Rangitaiki Airfield (30,82 km), Rangitaiki Airfield (30,82 km), Hawke's Bay Airport (51,25 km), Hawke's Bay Airport (51,25 km), Taupo Airport (60,08 km)
Nearest volcanoes
Taupo volcano (62,42 km), Reporoa volcano (73,99 km)
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.