A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) strikes Kermadec Islands, New Zealand (0 miles) on Sunday. The epicenter was at a depth of 81.21 km (50 miles). Global time and date of event 05/10/25 / 2025-10-05 14:32:00 / October 5, 2025 @ 2:32 pm UTC/GMT. The 5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 14:32:00 / 2:32 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000reyr. Event ids that are associated: us6000reyr. Exact location, longitude -178.0315° West, latitude -30.5664° South, depth = 81.21 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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