Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 03:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1151.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.713 and latitude -28.680.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -28.680, -176.713
UTC time 2026-07-29 03:30:50.783
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-07-29

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