A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, Kermadec Islands, New Zealand (0 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -178.1983° West, -30.5689° South, depth 83.057 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/11/25 / 2025-11-19 14:40:30 / November 19, 2025 @ 2:40 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 83.057 km (52 miles). Unique identifier: us6000rp4q. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rp4q. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:40:30 / 2:40 pm (local time epicenter).

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 one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seventy-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: Kermadec Islands, New Zealand.

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