Message:25967 In: EQUAKE.WW

From: CX2SA
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 26 09:33:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.9) South Island of New Zealand -45.0 167.6
Message-ID: <1904-CX2SA>
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From: CX2SA@CX2SA.SAL.URY.SOAM
To : EQUAKE@WW

== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: South Island of New Zealand
Geographic coordinates: 45.043S, 167.611E
Magnitude: 5.9
Depth: 76 km
Universal Time (UTC): 16 Jul 2026 09:14:54
Time near the Epicenter (1): 16 Jul 2026 21:14:54
Time in your area (1): 16 Jul 2026 06:14:54
Location with respect to nearby cities:
42.3 km (26.2 mi) NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand
82.9 km (51.4 mi) W of Queenstown, New Zealand
127.5 km (79.0 mi) WSW of Wanaka, New Zealand
157.1 km (97.4 mi) NW of Gore, New Zealand
161.4 km (100.1 mi) NNW of Invercargill, New Zealand

ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000t0xb

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/us7000t0xb?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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