A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, Kermadec Islands region (0 miles). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 31/05/25 / 2025-05-31 16:14:56 / May 31, 2025 @ 4:14 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -178.1757° West, -28.1371° South, depth 10 km. The temblor was detected at 16:14:56 / 4:14 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000qh3i. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qh3i.

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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