| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -28.477, -176.549 |
| UTC time | 2026-08-08 03:59:31.810 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 8, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 03:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1179.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.549 and latitude -28.477.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-08-08
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