2026-07-30 17:48:15 (M5.2) Kermadec Islands region -31.3 -178.0 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - Kermadec Islands region

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.2
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 30 Jul 2026 17:48:15 Time near the Epicenter (1): 31 Jul 2026 05:48:15 Time in your area (1): 30 Jul 2026 23:18:15
Location	31.323S 177.970W
Depth	46 km
Distances	775.9 km (481.0 mi) NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand 866.4 km (537.2 mi) NE of Whangarei, New Zealand 869.0 km (538.8 mi) NNE of Whakatane, New Zealand 887.3 km (550.1 mi) NE of Tauranga, New Zealand 892.2 km (553.1 mi) NNE of Gisborne, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 13.3 km; Vertical 7.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 24; Dmin = 230.3 km; Rmss = 1.11 seconds; Gp = 162° Version =
Event ID	us 6000th1b

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