| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -28.135, -176.745 |
| UTC time | 1963-09-08 00:47:26.100 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 8, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, September 8, 1963 at 00:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1193.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.745 and latitude -28.135.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1963-09-08
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