| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 11.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.352, -177.760 |
| UTC time | 1975-06-24 12:15:27.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 24, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, June 24, 1975 at 12:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 950.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.760 and latitude -30.352.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-06-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 950.3 km |
| Tauranga | 989.7 km |
| Auckland | 1001.1 km |
| Gisborne | 1002.1 km |
| Manukau | 1005.0 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1005.5 km |
| Rotorua | 1026.9 km |
| Hamilton | 1046.1 km |
| Napier City | 1127.2 km |
| Hastings | 1144.1 km |
| New Plymouth | 1222.8 km |
| Whanganui | 1250.3 km |
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