Message:20345 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Sun, 05 Apr 26 18:06:00 Z
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Subject: (M5.2) south of the Kermadec Islands -32.1 -178.1
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: south of the Kermadec Islands
Geographic coordinates: 32.092S, 178.087W
Magnitude: 5.2
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 5 Apr 2026 17:19:52
Time near the Epicenter (1): 6 Apr 2026 05:19:52
Time in your area (1): 5 Apr 2026 14:19:52
Location with respect to nearby cities:
694.5 km (430.6 mi) NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand
790.8 km (490.3 mi) NNE of Whakatane, New Zealand
809.3 km (501.8 mi) ENE of Whangarei, New Zealand
809.8 km (502.1 mi) NNE of Gisborne, New Zealand
812.7 km (503.9 mi) NE of Tauranga, New Zealand
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000smww
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000smww?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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