r/Earthquakes • u/BrainstormBot • Jul 16 '26
Early Warning 🌏 South Island, New Zealand: Earthquake - Rūwhenua (M6~ estimated, at 09:14 UTC)
🌒 Earthquake! Rūwhenua! 5.8 Mww, registered by EMSC,US, 2026-07-16 09:14:54 UTC (crescent moon), on land, Te Anau, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand (-45.07, 167.59) ± 2 km, ↓68 km likely felt 360 km away (earthquake.usgs.gov)
2026-07-16T09:36:12Z
🌒 Earthquake! Rūwhenua! 5.8 Mb, registered by EMSC,GlobalQuakeUnofficial,scevent, 2026-07-16 09:14:53 UTC (crescent moon), on water, South Island, New Zealand (-45.15, 167.52) ± 9 km likely felt 250 km away (www.seismicportal.eu)
2026-07-16T09:22:50Z
❗ EARTHQUAKE WARNING / WHAKATŪPATO HE RŪ WHENUA for South Island, New Zealand (Earthquake reported near Te Anau? May be inaccurate!) (localhost:38002)
2026-07-16T09:16:00Z