M4.8 earthquake Kermadec Islands region
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region at Jul 22, 2:29 PM ET, 340 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
| Time | 22 Jul 2026, 18:29 UTC |
| Location | -31.416°, 179.921° – Kermadec Islands region |
| Depth | 339.8 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000t2hm |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | Kermadec Islands region | Feb 24, 10:51 AM 234 d ago | 311 km | – |
| 4.9 | Kermadec Islands region | Apr 28, 6:07 AM 171 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | Kermadec Islands region | Apr 1, 12:54 AM 199 d ago | 351 km | – |
| 4.6 | Kermadec Islands region | Jul 29, 6:23 PM 79 d ago | 162 km | – |
| 4.6 | Kermadec Islands region | Jun 9, 5:23 PM 129 d ago | 382 km | – |
| 4.6 | Kermadec Islands region | Dec 20, 2:31 AM 301 d ago | 199 km | – |
| 4.5 | Kermadec Islands region | Apr 10, 2:47 AM 190 d ago | 179 km | – |
| 4.5 | Kermadec Islands region | Sep 18, 10:19 PM 393 d ago | 261 km | – |
| 4.4 | Kermadec Islands region | Jun 15, 6:51 PM 123 d ago | 209 km | – |
| 4.4 | south of the Kermadec Islands | Apr 15, 6:21 AM 184 d ago | 252 km | – |
| 4.4 | Kermadec Islands region | Jan 17, 1:44 PM 272 d ago | 455 km | – |
| 4.4 | Kermadec Islands region | Dec 31, 9:35 PM 289 d ago | 204 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the Kermadec Islands region earthquake?
Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 340 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.6.
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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.