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Event type: Earthquake Region: south of the Kermadec Islands Geographic coordinates: 33 199S, 178 520W Magnitude: 5 1 Depth: 10 km Universal Time (UTC): 17 Mar 2026 14:18:01 Time near the Epicenter (1): 18 Mar 2026 03:18:01 Time in your area (1): 18 Mar 2026 00:18:01

Location with respect to nearby cities: 567 3 km (351 7 mi) NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand 666 8 km (413 4 mi) NE of Whakatane, New Zealand 681 5 km (422 6 mi) NNE of Gisborne, New Zealand 693 0 km (429 7 mi) NE of Tauranga, New Zealand 714 8 km (443 1 mi) ENE of Whangarei, New Zealand

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