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M4.5 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region

2510 d ago · 4 Dec 2019, 00:22 UTC Kermadec Islands region

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region on 4 Dec 2019, 00:22 UTC at a depth of 388 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:39 UTC

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