| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 62.0 km |
| Coordinates | -28.197, -176.877 |
| UTC time | 1976-04-29 06:32:49.000 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 29, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Thursday, April 29, 1976 at 06:32 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1179.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.877 and latitude -28.197.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1976-04-29
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