5.8-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands Region -- GFZ-Xinhua

5.8-magnitude quake hits Kermadec Islands Region -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-07-30 06:39:45

BEIJING, July 30 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted Kermadec Islands Region at 2227 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 28.63 degrees south latitude and 176.19 degrees west longitude.