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Event type: Earthquake Region: Kermadec Islands, New Zealand Geographic coordinates: 29 967S, 177 484W Magnitude: 5 3 Depth: 51 km Universal Time (UTC): 6 Mar 2026 15:17:45 Time near the Epicenter (1): 7 Mar 2026 04:17:45 Time in your area (1): 7 Mar 2026 01:17:45

Location with respect to nearby cities: 932 1 km (577 9 mi) NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand 988 6 km (612 9 mi) SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga 997 7 km (618 6 mi) NE of Whangarei, New Zealand 1004 7 km (622 9 mi) SSW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga 1022 8 km (634 1 mi) NNE of Whakatane, New Zealand

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