| Magnitude | 6.6 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 49.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.273, -177.154 |
| UTC time | 1980-07-14 16:15:01.700 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 14, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Monday, July 14, 1980 at 16:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 1074.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.154 and latitude -29.273.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1980-07-14
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