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Event type: Earthquake Region: south of the Kermadec Islands Geographic coordinates: 32 210S, 178 054W Magnitude: 6 0 Depth: 10 km Universal Time (UTC): 16 Apr 2026 13:30:01 Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 Apr 2026 01:30:01 Time in your area (1): 16 Apr 2026 23:30:01

Location with respect to nearby cities: 684 4 km (424 3 mi) NNE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand 781 6 km (484 6 mi) NE of Whakatane, New Zealand 799 3 km (495 6 mi) NNE of Gisborne, New Zealand 804 5 km (498 8 mi) NE of Tauranga, New Zealand 805 1 km (499 2 mi) ENE of Whangarei, New Zealand

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