Early-est:     Kermadec Islands Region    2026.10.10-20:35:48.48    q:B      mb:4.9    Mwp:-    Mwpd:-    Td*T50Ex:-     fmamp_polarity:./hypo.1791664545587.mech.fmamp_polarity.thumb.jpg     hash:./hypo.1791664545587.mech.hash.thumb.jpg     fmamp_amp_aref:./hypo.1791664545587.mech.fmamp_amp_aref.thumb.jpg     fmamp_amp_mwp:./hypo.1791664545587.mech.fmamp_amp_mwp.thumb.jpg

Automatic solution - this event has not been reviewed by a seismologist
Automatically determined event information may be incorrect!

Earthquake Details:
Magnitude: mb: 4.9 [29]    Mwp: - [0]    Mwpd: - [0]
Region: Kermadec Islands Region
Origin Time: 2026.10.10-20:35:48.48 UTC
Hypocenter: lat: -31.49°  lon: -178.82°  [+/-19km]    depth: 93km  [+/-22km]
Location Quality: qualityCode:  B     stdErr: 2.0s   assocPhases: 89   usedPhases: 62
minDist: 2.4°   maxDist: 164.3°   AzGap: 107°   2ndAzGap: 139°   atten: -0.95 [+/-0.33]
Location Uncertainty: 68%ConfEllipse:   minHorUnc: 13km   maxHorUnc: 19km   azMaxHorUnc: 76°
68%ConfEllipsoid:   semiMajorAxisLength: 28km   majorAxisAzimuth: 73°   majorAxisPlunge: 41°   semiIntermediateAxisLength: 16km   intermediateAxisAzimuth: 323°   intermediateAxisPlunge: 22°   semiMinorAxisLength: 15km
Tsunamigeneic Assesment:
Discriminants: Prob Underwater: >99%
T50Ex: 0.0 [18]    Td: -s [0]    Td*T50Ex: - [0]    To: 1.6s [17]
Closest plate boundaries:
   Kermadec - Australia [oceanic spreading ridge]: distance: ~70km
   Kermadec / Pacific [subduction zone]: distance: ~130km
Subduction geometry:    Zone: Kermadec-Tonga    Slab depth at epicenter: 99km
Decision table (TEST!):
Event type: Subduction Zone Other Thrust/Normal Strike-slip
Compatible close plate boundary?:
 YES (130km)
 no
 no
Prob underwater:
 >99%
 >99%
 >99%
Td*T50Ex:
   -
   -
   -
Td*To:
     -
     -
     -
Mwp magnitude:
       -
       -
       -
Hypocenter depth:
       93km
       93km
       93km
Slab depth at epicenter:
       99km
       -
       -
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY):    (Warning: VERY UNRELIABLE SOLUTION, qualityCode=D)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 294°   dip: 48°   rake: 158°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 39°   dip: 74°   rake: 44°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 59   misfitWeightCount: 8.5   misfit: 0.18   stationDistributionRatio: 0.49   meanDistP: 45.5   meanDistT: 41.8   qualityCode: D
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity
./hypo.1791664545587.mech.fmamp_polarity.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (HASH):    (Warning: Unreliable solution, qualityCode=C)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 129°   dip: 82°   rake: 178°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 220°   dip: 88°   rake: 8°
Quality: azimuthalGap: 60°   stationPolarityCount: 59   misfit: 0.38   stationDistributionRatio: 0.44   rmsAngDiffAccPref: 18.83   fracAcc30degPref: 0.98   qualityCode: C
Method: methodID: smi:gov.usgs/focalmec/HASH_1.2
./hypo.1791664545587.mech.hash.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_AMP_AREF):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: nan°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: nan°   dip: nan°   rake: nan°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_amp_aref
./hypo.1791664545587.mech.fmamp_amp_aref.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_AMP_MWP):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: nan°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: nan°   dip: nan°   rake: nan°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_amp_mwp
./hypo.1791664545587.mech.fmamp_amp_mwp.mechanism.jpg

Event ID: smi:KOERI/ee/event/1791664545587
Event info last updated: 2026.10.10-21:36:02 UTC
Event first association/location: 2026.10.10-20:42:02 UTC
Software: Early-est 1.2.0 (2016.06.27)
Agency: KOERI