4.9 magnitude earthquake 24 km from Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
2026-01-13 10:21:32 UTC
UTC time:
Tuesday, January 13, 2026 10:21 AM
Your time:
2026-01-13T10:21:32Z
Magnitude Type:
mb
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
2 people
2026-01-13 10:21:32 UTC
4.9 magnitude, 22 km depth
Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
4.9 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-01-13 10:21:32 UTC
at 10:21
January 13, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.686, 176.139
24.2 km from
Castlepoint
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 22 km
This earthquake is close to these areas:
Cook Strait, New Zealand
North Island Of New Zealand
W. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
E. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand
East Of North Island, New Zealand
South Island Of New Zealand
W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand
South Of Kermadec Islands
North Of New Zealand
Northwest Of New Zealand
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand