Magnitude
M5.1
- Depth
- 357.0 km
- Source
- ISC
Kermadec Islands region
M5.1 Earthquake near Kermadec Islands region
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About this earthquake
On October 30, 2025 at 08:52 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near Kermadec Islands region. The deep hypocenter at about 357 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.
The event was recorded by ISC.
Details
ID
a6f064d863ab4989fa3f3f5726d43e4e2853ec3d
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
357.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-30 08:52:08 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
isc
Coordinates
-27.36000,
-178.03000
Temperature
23.1°C
Depth profile
Deep
357 km
Why depth matters
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Nearby population centers
Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.
PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Nuku'alofa749.0 kmNE22'400
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Subsequent earthquakes nearby
Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.
First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM5.1
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 overviewHistorical context nearby
Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.
Magnitude rank#14
Earlier events M≥432
Earlier events M≥517
Compared since2025-01-06
The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.
Strongest earlier events
Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
510
Country (24h)
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