Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 00:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1139.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.063 and latitude -27.027.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -27.027, -176.063
UTC time 2025-12-09 00:37:07.377
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2025-12-09

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