Quakes
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands region at a depth of 94 km on 26 September at 1823 UTC.
Kermadec Islands Region · USGS-US7000TIGD
- issued
- 2026-09-18 23:18Z
- status
- in force
- self-cancels
- 2026-09-21 23:18Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -27.858, -177.229
- nearest port
- Suva · 631 nm
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-19 00:18Z
Original warning text
KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 27.858S 177.229W, DEPTH 94 KM AT 182318Z SEP 26. 2. USGS EVENT US7000TIGD. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000tigd
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- Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mb) in 30.146S 177.888W, depth 35 km at 300902Z aug 262026-08-30
- Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mww) in 28.793S 176.333W, depth 10 km at 131611Z aug 262026-08-13
- Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mb) in 28.782S 176.450W, depth 10 km at 300508Z jul 262026-07-30
- Earthquake magnitude 5.8 (mww) in 28.584S 176.637W, depth 10 km at 300508Z jul 262026-07-30
- Earthquake magnitude 5.9 (mww) in 28.409S 176.660W, depth 14 km at 292227Z jul 262026-07-29
- Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mww) in 29.288S 176.958W, depth 20 km at 211214Z jul 262026-07-21
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