| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.269, -176.128 |
| UTC time | 1974-07-03 14:05:12.600 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 3, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, July 3, 1974 at 14:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1148.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.128 and latitude -29.269.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-07-03
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