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Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Strikes Kermadec Islands Region

8 Aug 2026 4:16 p.m. · Source: USGS Earthquake Reports

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake hit the Kermadec Islands region on August 8, 2026, at a depth of 10 km. The USGS reported the event, located near Tonga and New Zealand, has been reviewed by a seismologist.

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Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Strikes Kermadec Islands Region

31 Jul 2026 7:11 a.m. · Source: USGS Earthquake Reports

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit the Kermadec Islands region on July 30, 2026, at a depth of 46 km. The USGS reported the event, located hundreds of kilometers northeast of New Zealand's North Island cities.

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