| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 47.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.188, -176.724 |
| UTC time | 1977-10-30 16:25:58.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 30, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, October 30, 1977 at 16:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1123.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.724 and latitude -27.188.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-10-30
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