M4.90 Earthquake – Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

16 September 2026, 20:03 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.90 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands, New Zealand on 16 September 2026, 20:03 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.90 (mb)
Location
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Date & time
16 September 2026, 20:03 UTC
Coordinates
-30.2154, -177.5927
Depth
35.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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