Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 269.3 km
- Source
- EMSC
SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS
M3.5 Earthquake near SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS on August 7, 2026 at 16:55 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 269 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
ed7c02320942c7c361ab64a95f6e8e88514322bf
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
269.3 km
UTC time
2026-08-07 16:55:12 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-34.65090,
179.09230
Temperature
13.7°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
269.3 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less 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.
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