4.4 earthquake in New Zealand's North Island

Feb 4, 2026 New Zealand New Zealand Natural Disasters
4.4 earthquake in New Zealand's North Island

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake in New Zealand's North Island caused noticeable shaking and was felt by over 1,500 residents. The epicenter was near Seddon, 15km eas

A moderate earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale struck the upper South Island of New Zealand.

The tremor occurred at a depth of 9 kilometers and was centered 15 kilometers east of Seddon. Over 1,500 people reported feeling the quake soon after it happened.

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