M4.5 earthquake Kermadec Islands region
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region at Oct 3, 9:51 AM ET, 453 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 3 Oct 2026, 13:51 UTC |
| Location | -27.495°, -179.483° – Kermadec Islands region |
| Depth | 453.5 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000tzcm |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | Kermadec Islands region | Aug 19, 5:11 PM 58 d ago | 339 km | – |
| 4.3 | Kermadec Islands region | Nov 8, 9:40 AM 342 d ago | 476 km | – |
| 4.2 | Kermadec Islands region | Mar 18, 8:12 AM 212 d ago | 421 km | – |
| 4.1 | Kermadec Islands region | Sep 27, 9:05 PM 384 d ago | 471 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the Kermadec Islands region earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 453 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.