M5.6 earthquake

Kermadec Islands region

A magnitude 5.6 (moderate) earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region on August 13, 2026 at 4:11 PM UTC, at a depth of 10 km.

Magnitude

5.6 mww

Depth

10 km

When

August 13, 2026 at 4:11 PM UTC

Coordinates

-28.674°, -176.312°

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.