| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -33.461, -178.295 |
| UTC time | 1982-06-19 00:19:14.030 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 19, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Saturday, June 19, 1982 at 00:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 666.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.295 and latitude -33.461.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-06-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 666.9 km |
| Tauranga | 687.3 km |
| Rotorua | 716.8 km |
| Whangarei | 721.8 km |
| Manukau | 734.4 km |
| Auckland | 735.5 km |
| Papatoetoe | 736.0 km |
| Hamilton | 754.1 km |
| Napier City | 796.5 km |
| Hastings | 812.9 km |
| New Plymouth | 925.3 km |
| Whanganui | 933.2 km |
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