Message:21898 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Tue, 05 May 26 08:22:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.8) off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealan
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand
Geographic coordinates: 36.745S, 177.262E
Magnitude: 5.8
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 5 May 2026 08:00:44
Time near the Epicenter (1): 5 May 2026 20:00:44
Time in your area (1): 5 May 2026 05:00:44
Location with respect to nearby cities:
128.0 km (79.3 mi) ENE of Pauanui, New Zealand
136.9 km (84.9 mi) N of Whakatane, New Zealand
142.7 km (88.4 mi) NE of Tauranga, New Zealand
178.9 km (110.9 mi) NNE of Rotorua, New Zealand
204.7 km (126.9 mi) NE of Cambridge, New Zealand
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000sidq
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000sidq?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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Automatic packet bulletin created ONLY for magnitudes 5.00 or up
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