M5.50 Earthquake – Kermadec Islands region
18 September 2026, 23:18 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.50 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region on 18 September 2026, 23:18 UTC, at a depth of 94.1 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.50 (mww)
- Location
- Kermadec Islands region
- Date & time
- 18 September 2026, 23:18 UTC
- Coordinates
- -27.8581, -177.2286
- Depth
- 94.05 km
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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