M3.3 Earthquake near SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-09-04 09:57:41 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
477.0 km
Source
EMSC

SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS on September 4, 2025 at 09:57 UTC. At roughly 477 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

ID
823f97185b9af2c6c5abd8545fbdf6020911ad47
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
477.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-04 09:57:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.39770, 179.57700
Temperature
16.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 477 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 477 km
Deep
477 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 279 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -1'350 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 295 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -980 m ·Last eruption: 1360 ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 343 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'200 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 386 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -220 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 435 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -400 m ·New Zealand
  • Distance: 438 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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