2026-04-06 06:15:25 (M5.2) south of the Kermadec Islands -32.0 -178.0 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - south of the Kermadec Islands

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.2
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 6 Apr 2026 06:15:25 Time near the Epicenter (1): 6 Apr 2026 18:15:25 Time in your area (1): 6 Apr 2026 11:45:25
Location	32.044S 177.976W
Depth	10 km
Distances	704.1 km (436.5 mi) NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand 801.0 km (496.6 mi) NNE of Whakatane, New Zealand 819.0 km (507.8 mi) NNE of Gisborne, New Zealand 821.0 km (509.0 mi) ENE of Whangarei, New Zealand 823.4 km (510.5 mi) NE of Tauranga, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 11.3 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 38; Dmin = 310.3 km; Rmss = 0.89 seconds; Gp = 81° Version =
Event ID	us 6000smzu

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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