| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 78.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.364, -176.475 |
| UTC time | 1974-07-15 11:07:57.900 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 15, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Monday, July 15, 1974 at 11:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1116.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.475 and latitude -29.364.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-07-15
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