2026-04-05 17:10:41 (M5.1) Kermadec Islands region -31.9 -178.6 (70fa9)

M5.1 Earthquake - Kermadec Islands region

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.1
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 5 Apr 2026 17:10:42 Time near the Epicenter (1): 6 Apr 2026 05:10:42 Time in your area (1): 5 Apr 2026 22:40:42
Location	31.941S 178.593W
Depth	35 km
Distances	689.1 km (427.3 mi) NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand 778.5 km (482.7 mi) NE of Whangarei, New Zealand 780.0 km (483.6 mi) NNE of Whakatane, New Zealand 797.3 km (494.3 mi) NE of Tauranga, New Zealand 802.7 km (497.7 mi) NE of Orewa, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 10.4 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 34; Dmin = 305.5 km; Rmss = 0.83 seconds; Gp = 138° Version =
Event ID	us 6000smwn

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