M3.9 Depth: 300.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-11-06 12:11:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS on November 6, 2025 at 12:11 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 300 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
300.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-06 12:11:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-34.40400, 179.84710
Temperature
18.0°C

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Depth profile

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

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

Depth classes per USGS

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