| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 36.8 km |
| Coordinates | -33.423, -178.552 |
| UTC time | 1967-07-22 03:58:02.860 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 22, 1967 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Saturday, July 22, 1967 at 03:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 659.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.552 and latitude -33.423.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1967-07-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 659.5 km |
| Tauranga | 673.5 km |
| Whangarei | 701.5 km |
| Rotorua | 704.3 km |
| Manukau | 717.2 km |
| Auckland | 717.8 km |
| Papatoetoe | 718.8 km |
| Hamilton | 739.2 km |
| Napier City | 788.0 km |
| Hastings | 804.6 km |
| New Plymouth | 911.4 km |
| Whanganui | 922.2 km |
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