| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -57.266, -141.763 |
| UTC time | 2026-07-20 05:38:56.465 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 20, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pacific-Antarctic Ridge on Monday, July 20, 2026 at 05:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dunedin, about 3452.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -141.763 and latitude -57.266.
| Location | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
| Country | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-07-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Dunedin | 3452.6 km |
| Christchurch | 3494.1 km |
| Rolleston | 3505.3 km |
| Masterton | 3513.0 km |
| Upper Hutt | 3534.6 km |
| Lower Hutt | 3536.3 km |
| Wellington | 3539.1 km |
| Invercargill | 3545.6 km |
| Porirua | 3546.8 km |
| Hastings | 3550.2 km |
| Paraparaumu | 3554.2 km |
| Napier City | 3558.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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M 4.2
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