Message:21964 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Thu, 07 May 26 09:12:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.3) Kermadec Islands region -27.4 -176.6
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Kermadec Islands region
Geographic coordinates: 27.400S, 176.625W
Magnitude: 5.3
Depth: 41 km
Universal Time (UTC): 7 May 2026 08:53:28
Time near the Epicenter (1): 7 May 2026 20:53:28
Time in your area (1): 7 May 2026 05:53:28
Location with respect to nearby cities:
692.1 km (429.1 mi) SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
708.6 km (439.3 mi) SSW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
1144.4 km (709.5 mi) SSE of Suva, Fiji
1147.1 km (711.2 mi) SSE of Nasinu, Fiji
1188.6 km (736.9 mi) SSE of Sigatoka, Fiji
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000svw1
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/us6000svw1?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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