Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 500.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS
M3.9 Earthquake near SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS
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About this earthquake
On April 10, 2026 at 08:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS. The deep hypocenter at about 500 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
2ada49a0204594ebc2de124cf3c5f1db0348ef70
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
500.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-10 08:51:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-34.37550,
178.17170
Temperature
20.1°C
Depth profile
Deep
500 km
Why depth matters
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
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 overviewStats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
499
Country (24h)
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