| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 76.2 km |
| Coordinates | -28.034, -178.249 |
| UTC time | 1983-07-19 09:47:20.140 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 19, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, July 19, 1983 at 09:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1106.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.249 and latitude -28.034.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-07-19
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