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Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes 43 km SSE of Otorohanga, New Zealand
Magnitude5.3
Location43 km SSE of Otorohanga, New Zealand
Depth286.008 km
Time (UTC)Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:25:31 GMT
Coordinates-38.548, 175.381
Felt reports7
PAGER alertGREEN
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 43 km SSE of Otorohanga, New Zealand on Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:25:31 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
The quake was recorded at a depth of about 286.008 kilometers, near -38.55, 175.38.
Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.