2026-08-08 03:59:31 (M5.0) Kermadec Islands region -28.5 -176.5 (90be5)

M5.0 Earthquake - Kermadec Islands region

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 8 Aug 2026 03:59:32 Time near the Epicenter (1): 8 Aug 2026 15:59:32 Time in your area (1): 7 Aug 2026 19:59:32
Location	28.477S 176.549W
Depth	10 km
Distances	806.6 km (500.1 mi) SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga 824.3 km (511.1 mi) S of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga 1177.6 km (730.1 mi) NE of Whangarei, New Zealand 1211.3 km (751.0 mi) NNE of Whakatane, New Zealand 1215.8 km (753.8 mi) NE of Orewa, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 12.6 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 24; Dmin = 159.2 km; Rmss = 1.16 seconds; Gp = 122° Version =
Event ID	us 6000tj69

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