| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.122, -176.110 |
| UTC time | 1974-07-03 23:25:09.300 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 3, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, July 3, 1974 at 23:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1160.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.110 and latitude -29.122.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1974-07-03
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