19 Jul 2026, 01:40 UTC · Jul 18, 9:40 PM ET

M4.7 earthquake south of the Kermadec Islands

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck south of the Kermadec Islands at Jul 18, 9:40 PM ET, 82 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mb
Time19 Jul 2026, 01:40 UTC
Location-33.302°, -179.267° – south of the Kermadec Islands
Depth81.6 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000t31x
Within 100 km

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5.2south of the Kermadec IslandsMar 11, 2:26 AM
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5.2south of the Kermadec IslandsOct 3, 12:26 PM
378 d ago
15 km–
5.1south of the Kermadec IslandsMar 17, 10:18 AM
213 d ago
10 km–
5.1south of the Kermadec IslandsMar 11, 5:29 PM
219 d ago
10 km–
5.1south of the Kermadec IslandsOct 21, 4:02 PM
360 d ago
10 km–
5.1south of the Kermadec IslandsOct 9, 9:22 AM
372 d ago
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5.0south of the Kermadec IslandsMar 11, 6:26 PM
219 d ago
10 km–
5.0south of the Kermadec IslandsNov 24, 4:45 AM
327 d ago
34 km–
4.9south of the Kermadec IslandsSep 11, 11:44 AM
35 d ago
35 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the south of the Kermadec Islands earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 82 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.

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