Strong earthquake
M6.3 Earthquake — south of the Kermadec Islands
2026-08-05 07:43 UTC · -33.81°, 179.47°
A magnitude 6.3 (strong) earthquake struck south of the Kermadec Islands on 2026-08-05 07:43 UTC, at a depth of 226 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M6.3
Magnitude
226 km
Depth
42.5K t
TNT equivalent
~1.4K km
Felt radius (est.)
12
Felt reports
Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.
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