M4.4 earthquake near Gisborne, Gisborne
1342 d ago · 13 Feb 2023, 06:45 UTC 5 km WSW of Manutuke, New Zealand
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of Manutuke, New Zealand on 13 Feb 2023, 06:45 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Gisborne, about 14 km away in Gisborne, New Zealand.
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17 Oct 2026, 10:55 UTC
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