Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 2, 1965 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, March 2, 1965 at 05:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1108.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.475 and latitude -27.354.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 23.4 km
Coordinates -27.354, -177.475
UTC time 1965-03-02 05:57:36.560
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1965-03-02

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