M4.9 earthquake Kermadec Islands region
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region at Apr 28, 6:07 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
| Time | 28 Apr 2026, 10:07 UTC |
| Location | -31.966°, -179.457° – Kermadec Islands region |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000sgmr |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | Kermadec Islands region · PAGER green | Sep 23, 8:44 AM 388 d ago | 65 km | – |
| 5.1 | Kermadec Islands region | Nov 19, 8:06 PM 331 d ago | 102 km | – |
| 5.0 | south of the Kermadec Islands | Apr 5, 1:10 PM 194 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | Kermadec Islands region | Feb 24, 10:51 AM 234 d ago | 311 km | – |
| 4.9 | Kermadec Islands region | Oct 10, 4:35 PM 6 d ago | 118 km | – |
| 4.9 | south of the Kermadec Islands | Sep 11, 11:44 AM 35 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.9 | south of the Kermadec Islands | Oct 6, 1:59 AM 376 d ago | 28 km | – |
| 4.8 | Kermadec Islands region | Jul 22, 2:29 PM 86 d ago | 340 km | – |
| 4.8 | south of the Kermadec Islands | Sep 19, 11:55 AM 392 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.7 | Kermadec Islands region | Aug 21, 8:19 AM 56 d ago | 76 km | – |
| 4.7 | Kermadec Islands region | Apr 1, 12:54 AM 199 d ago | 351 km | – |
| 4.6 | Kermadec Islands region | Aug 9, 9:02 AM 68 d ago | 30 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the Kermadec Islands region earthquake?
Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 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.