Earthquake details

Thursday, May 7, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 08:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1149.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.626 and latitude -27.400.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 41.2 km
Coordinates -27.400, -176.626
UTC time 2026-05-07 08:53:28.180
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-05-07

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