Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 22:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1166.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.637 and latitude -28.559.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -28.559, -176.637
UTC time 2026-07-29 22:42:25.141
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-07-29

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