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Earth systemsU.S. Geological Survey (USGS)Event: New CaledoniaNewsroom: United StatesAttributed to source2026-10-06About 1 min to read this excerpt30 versionsDesk template

M 4.8 - 132 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia

Attributed to U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). ENC is not independently verifying these facts.

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M 4.8 - 132 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u0ns

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

2026-10-06 · attributed to source

M 4.8 - 132 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia

Time 2026-10-07 02:49:59 UTC 2026-10-07 02:49:59 UTC at epicenter Location 20.979 S 169.001 E Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi)

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

2026-10-06 · attributed to source

M 4.9 - 189 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia

Time 2026-10-06 21:56:43 UTC 2026-10-06 21:56:43 UTC at epicenter Location 3.944 S 139.572 E Depth 80.20 km (49.84 mi)

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

2026-10-06 · attributed to source

M 4.6 - Kuril Islands

Time 2026-10-07 01:39:05 UTC 2026-10-07 01:39:05 UTC at epicenter Location 48.185 N 153.370 E Depth 108.74 km (67.57 mi)

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

2026-10-06 · attributed to source

M 4.7 - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Time 2026-10-06 22:12:46 UTC 2026-10-06 22:12:46 UTC at epicenter Location 29.872 S 177.619 W Depth 71.25 km (44.27 mi)

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

2026-10-07 · attributed to source

M 4.5 - 37 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan

Time 2026-10-07 00:22:41 UTC 2026-10-07 00:22:41 UTC at epicenter Location 36.950 N 141.280 E Depth 52.67 km (32.73 mi)

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

2026-10-07 · attributed to source

M 4.8 - 57 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Time 2026-10-07 00:30:08 UTC 2026-10-07 00:30:08 UTC at epicenter Location 52.969 N 159.467 E Depth 61.93 km (38.48 mi)

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

2026-10-07 · attributed to source

M 4.9 - South Sandwich Islands region

Time 2026-10-07 04:39:26 UTC 2026-10-07 04:39:26 UTC at epicenter Location 55.674 S 30.029 W Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi)

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

2026-10-07 · attributed to source

M 4.9 - 80 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico

Time 2026-10-07 07:43:19 UTC 2026-10-07 07:43:19 UTC at epicenter Location 14.621 N 93.189 W Depth 61.65 km (38.31 mi)

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

2026-10-06 · attributed to source

M 4.5 - Kermadec Islands region

Time 2026-10-06 13:26:22 UTC 2026-10-06 13:26:22 UTC at epicenter Location 30.857 S 178.767 E Depth 537.89 km (334.23 mi)

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Previous facts

ShakeMap - VI DYFI? - III Time 2026-09-25 21:23:03 UTC 2026-09-25 21:23:03 UTC at epicenter Location 21.298 S 168.610 E Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi)

Recent facts

Time 2026-10-07 02:49:59 UTC 2026-10-07 02:49:59 UTC at epicenter Location 20.979 S 169.001 E Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi)

Attributed conclusion

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) updated the public record of this item. ENC is comparing source excerpts only — not deciding which version is true. Earlier they reported: “- III Time 2026-09-25 21:23:03 UTC 2026-09-25 21:23:03 UTC at epicenter Location 21.298 S 168.610 E Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi)” Later they reported: “Time 2026-10-07 02:49:59 UTC 2026-10-07 02:49:59 UTC at epicenter Location 20.979 S 169.001 E Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi)” Open the original links in the timeline. The claim still belongs to the outlet.

  1. First on desk · 9/25/2026, 10:00:35 PM
    M 6.6 - 80 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  2. Update · 9/25/2026, 10:00:35 PM
    M 6.6 - 80 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  3. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:53 AM
    M 4.7 - 71 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  4. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:53 AM
    M 4.8 - 78 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  5. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:53 AM
    M 4.8 - 97 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  6. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:53 AM
    M 4.7 - 97 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  7. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:53 AM
    M 5.0 - 78 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  8. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:53 AM
    M 5.1 - 68 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  9. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:53 AM
    M 5.0 - 84 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  10. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:53 AM
    M 5.1 - 64 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  11. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:53 AM
    M 6.6 - 80 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  12. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:53 AM
    M 5.3 - 58 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  13. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:17 PM
    M 4.8 - 74 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  14. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:17 PM
    M 4.8 - 72 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  15. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:17 PM
    M 5.1 - 74 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  16. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:17 PM
    M 4.8 - 86 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  17. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:17 PM
    M 5.0 - 76 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  18. Update · 9/26/2026, 10:00:17 PM
    M 5.2 - 58 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  19. Update · 9/27/2026, 10:00:26 AM
    M 5.1 - 90 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  20. Update · 9/27/2026, 10:00:26 AM
    M 5.0 - 61 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
    Original link
  21. Update · 9/28/2026, 10:00:50 AM
    M 4.9 - 39 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  22. Update · 9/28/2026, 10:00:50 AM
    M 4.6 - 63 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  23. Update · 9/28/2026, 10:00:50 AM
    M 5.2 - 67 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  24. Update · 9/28/2026, 10:00:50 AM
    M 5.1 - 78 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  25. Update · 9/28/2026, 10:00:50 AM
    M 5.3 - 60 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  26. Update · 9/29/2026, 10:00:24 AM
    M 5.3 - 76 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  27. Update · 9/29/2026, 10:00:46 PM
    M 5.0 - 77 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  28. Update · 9/30/2026, 10:00:24 AM
    M 5.0 - 83 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  29. Update · 9/30/2026, 10:00:24 AM
    M 4.8 - 75 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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  30. Update · 10/7/2026, 10:00:34 AM
    M 4.8 - 132 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reports the following. ENC is republishing it as an attributed briefing, not as independently confirmed fact. If this item is false or incomplete, the responsibility sits with U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), which released it. Time 2026-10-07 02:49:59 UTC 2026-10-07 02:49:59 UTC at epicenter Location 20.979 S 169.001 E Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi) Original link: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u0ns

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Time 2026-10-07 02:49:59 UTC 2026-10-07 02:49:59 UTC at epicenter Location 20.979 S 169.001 E Depth 10.00 km (6.21 mi)

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