| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -39.685, 176.831 |
| UTC time | 1921-06-28 13:58:43.470 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 28, 1921 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, June 28, 1921 at 13:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hastings (New Zealand - NZ), about 5.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 176.831 and latitude -39.685.
| Location | Hastings |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1921-06-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hastings | 5.4 km |
| Napier City | 22.5 km |
| Palmerston North | 128.1 km |
| Gisborne | 153.1 km |
| Whanganui | 154.8 km |
| Masterton | 173.4 km |
| Rotorua | 179.5 km |
| Paraparaumu | 206.2 km |
| Upper Hutt | 221.2 km |
| Tauranga | 229.9 km |
| Porirua | 232.8 km |
| Lower Hutt | 235.3 km |
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