4.9
Earthquake Details: south of Kermadec Islands
Sep 11, 2026, 15:44:35
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred near south of Kermadec Islands on Sep 11, 2026 at 15:44:35. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 35 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Technical Details
Depth35 km
Significance369
Latitude-32.6035
Longitude-178.9346
Event IDus7000tgpd
Magnitude4.9
Updated:Sep 13, 2026, 17:52:52 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 11, 2026, 15:44:35
- UTC
- Sep 11, 2026, 15:44:35 UTC
35 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby event sequence · 10
M3.6445 km north-east of WhakataneBeforeM4.2715 km north-east of WhakataneAfterM4.4605 km north-east of WhakataneAfterM3.4690 km north-east of WhangareiAfterM4.6865 km north-east of WhakataneAfterM2.8755 km north-east of WhakataneAfterM4.5865 km north-east of WhangareiAfterM3.2715 km north-east of WhangareiAfterM5.1km north-east of WhangareiAfterM4.9Kermadec Islands, New ZealandAfter
Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Sep 13, 2026, 17:52 UTC.
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