M4.5 earthquake

Kermadec Islands region

A magnitude 4.5 (light) earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region on October 6, 2026 at 1:26 PM UTC, at a depth of 538 km.

Magnitude

4.5 mb

Depth

538 km

When

October 6, 2026 at 1:26 PM UTC

Coordinates

-30.857°, 178.767°

Review status

reviewed

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