According to measurements by the European and Mediterranean Seismological Center, at 0:53 local time on July 8, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in the waters off southwestern New Zealand. The depth of the earthquake was 10 kilometers. The epicenter was located at 47.28 degrees south latitude and 165.372 degrees east longitude.

According to measurements by the European and Mediterranean Seismological Center, at 0:53 local time on July 8, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred in the waters off southwestern New Zealand. The depth of the earthquake was 10 kilometers. The epicenter was located at 47.28 degrees south latitude and 165.372 degrees east longitude.