Event ID	1583319
Event time	2026-02-26 15:31:17 (UTC)
Local time	2026-02-26 02:31:17 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-02-26 15:34:36 (UTC)
Magnitude	3.7
Depth	433.47 km
Class	Minor
Hypocenter	Great depth
Mercalli scale	2
Possible effects	A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings.
Data status	automatic
Data provider	GEONET

Continent	Australia - New-Zealand
Country	New Zealand
Administration area	Gisborne
Nearest settlement	Hicks Bay
Distance	351 km
Course	N
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	South Pacific
Water surface name	South Pacific Ocean

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest airports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest volcanoes

Yokosuka volcano (29,39 km), Rapuhia volcano (36,27 km), Giljanes volcano (37,23 km), Brothers volcano (72,19 km), Kibblewhite volcano (73,26 km)

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Quick Analysis

According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.