4.5
EarthquakeModerate
M4.5 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
13 d ago · 3 Oct 2026, 13:51 UTC Kermadec Islands region
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region on 3 Oct 2026, 13:51 UTC at a depth of 454 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.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 18:31 UTC
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