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Earthquake KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 23:32:58 GMT

Time14 hours ago
Location
-29.3769, -177.1043
Depth
37.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck on KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, at Mon, 26 Jan 2026 23:32:58 GMT. Depth: 37km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.5
mb
Map of KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.537 km14 hours ago
NEIC5.410 km14 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20260126_0000392
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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