Category Kermadec Islands

Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake at Depth 35 km Strikes Kermadec Islands, New Zealand on 30th August 2026

Concise Takeaway A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands region of New Zealand on 30th August 2026 at 09:02 UTC, occurring at a depth of 35 km. The quake was strong enough to be detected widely across the region’s…