| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.044, -177.976 |
| UTC time | 2026-04-06 06:15:25.459 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 6, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Monday, April 6, 2026 at 06:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 821.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.976 and latitude -32.044.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-04-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 821.0 km |
| Whangarei | 821.1 km |
| Tauranga | 824.6 km |
| Auckland | 854.1 km |
| Manukau | 855.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 856.7 km |
| Rotorua | 858.2 km |
| Hamilton | 886.5 km |
| Napier City | 948.6 km |
| Hastings | 965.3 km |
| New Plymouth | 1061.3 km |
| Whanganui | 1078.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-04-30 06:40 UTC
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6.0 km |
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M 5.1
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-04-20 07:04 UTC
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52.8 km |
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M 4.9
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-04-20 00:19 UTC
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81.3 km |
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M 5.2
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-04-19 23:52 UTC
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27.4 km |
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M 4.9
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-04-19 19:55 UTC
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43.4 km |
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M 4.7
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-04-19 19:01 UTC
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57.0 km |
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M 4.3
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-04-19 17:17 UTC
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57.2 km |
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M 5.2
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-04-19 05:35 UTC
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30.4 km |
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