4.8
Earthquake Details: Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Sep 5, 2026, 01:41:01
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand on Sep 5, 2026 at 01:41:01. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 33.58 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Technical Details
Depth33.58 km
Significance354
Latitude-30.7935
Longitude-177.8256
Event IDus7000tegg
Magnitude4.8
Updated:Sep 5, 2026, 02:02:30 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 5, 2026, 01:41:01
- UTC
- Sep 5, 2026, 01:41:01 UTC
33.58 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 2
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