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M4.4 Earthquake near KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION

UTC time: 2026-06-22 23:00:28 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
33.0 km
Source
EMSC

KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION

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About this earthquake

On June 22, 2026 at 23:00 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION. With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

ID
fbd0de34c1f4913a645f68f91e19e0ca8d5d5ab8
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 23:00:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-30.63680, 179.84810
Temperature
18.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Brothers
    Distance: 477 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -1'350 m ·New Zealand
  • Healy
    Distance: 492 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -980 m ·Last eruption: 1360 ·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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