| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.417, -176.611 |
| UTC time | 1976-05-03 13:35:38.800 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 3, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Monday, May 3, 1976 at 13:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1102.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.611 and latitude -29.417.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-05-03
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