Earthquake details

Friday, January 30, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Friday, January 30, 2026 at 12:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1142.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.778 and latitude -28.745.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -28.745, -176.778
UTC time 2026-01-30 12:04:02.255
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-01-30

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