| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 58.4 km |
| Coordinates | -37.731, 178.496 |
| UTC time | 2022-07-26 10:30:53.443 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 26, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 10:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne (New Zealand - NZ), about 111.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.496 and latitude -37.731.
| Location | Gisborne |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-07-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 111.3 km |
| Rotorua | 202.7 km |
| Tauranga | 205.2 km |
| Napier City | 239.6 km |
| Hastings | 256.0 km |
| Hamilton | 282.8 km |
| Manukau | 330.3 km |
| Papatoetoe | 334.4 km |
| Auckland | 344.8 km |
| Palmerston North | 384.2 km |
| Whanganui | 386.4 km |
| New Plymouth | 412.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Gisborne
New Zealand · 2026-03-22 05:58 UTC
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135.3 km |
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M 4.9
Gisborne
New Zealand · 2025-07-25 04:17 UTC
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71.4 km |
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M 4.4
Napier City
New Zealand · 2025-07-18 11:00 UTC
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153.8 km |
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M 4.4
Gisborne
New Zealand · 2025-07-12 04:15 UTC
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77.0 km |
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