| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 59.2 km |
| Coordinates | -28.396, -177.519 |
| UTC time | 1961-02-11 21:01:11.280 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 11, 1961 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Saturday, February 11, 1961 at 21:01 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1121.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.519 and latitude -28.396.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1961-02-11
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