M3.6 Earthquake near SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-11-12 07:56:46 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
352.3 km
Source
EMSC

SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS on November 12, 2025 at 07:56 UTC. At roughly 352 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
02c6e704244f20cab4a73e6499f79b0fe0290c40
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
352.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-12 07:56:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-34.99510, 178.64780
Temperature
19.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 352.3 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 352.3 km
Deep
352.3 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 30 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -980 m ·Last eruption: 1360 ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 40 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -1'350 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'200 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -220 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -400 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -500 m ·New Zealand

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

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