| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.0 km |
| Coordinates | -28.235, -177.299 |
| UTC time | 1976-09-05 11:50:25.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 5, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, September 5, 1976 at 11:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1148.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.299 and latitude -28.235.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-09-05
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