M3.9 Earthquake near SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-11-06 12:11:36 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
300.0 km
Source
EMSC

SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS

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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

ID
052b9235b4b088b03ef9d742a8e63b4011b07a22
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

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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 89 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -1'350 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -980 m ·Last eruption: 1360 ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 160 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'200 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 194 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -220 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -400 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 252 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

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