M4.70 Earthquake – Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
6 October 2026, 22:12 UTC · 8 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 4.70 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands, New Zealand on 6 October 2026, 22:12 UTC, at a depth of 71.3 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.
- Magnitude
- 4.70 (mb)
- Location
- Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
- Date & time
- 6 October 2026, 22:12 UTC
- Coordinates
- -29.8721, -177.6188
- Depth
- 71.25 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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