M5.4

USGS earthquake · M5.4Kermadec Islands region

Name: M5.4 earthquake at Kermadec Islands region
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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🇳🇿 - New Zealand

Sep 4, 2026, 11:59 AM UTC · 2 days ago

Map centered on the earthquake at Kermadec Islands region, with a marker at its epicenter

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Shaking intensity

Strongest contour: Strong (VI). Modelled by USGS ShakeMap; contours show where shaking was expected to reach each level, not damage.

Depth10.0 km

Origin timeSep 4, 2026, 11:59 AM UTC

Coordinates-28.562, -176.645

Tsunami flagNot reported

Estimated shakingWeak (III)Modelled by USGS ShakeMap

Magnitude scaleMoment magnitude

SolutionReviewed by a seismologist

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USGS earthquake · M5.4Kermadec Islands region

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