M5.00 Earthquake – south of the Kermadec Islands

20 July 2026, 20:44 UTC · 11 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck south of the Kermadec Islands on 20 July 2026, 20:44 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.00 (mb)
Location
south of the Kermadec Islands
Date & time
20 July 2026, 20:44 UTC
Coordinates
-32.7590, -178.0878
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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