| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.3 km |
| Coordinates | -31.443, -178.449 |
| UTC time | 1984-11-26 17:31:24.730 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 26, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Monday, November 26, 1984 at 17:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 822.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.449 and latitude -31.443.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-11-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 822.4 km |
| Tauranga | 852.0 km |
| Gisborne | 865.1 km |
| Auckland | 867.3 km |
| Manukau | 870.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 871.3 km |
| Rotorua | 888.9 km |
| Hamilton | 909.4 km |
| Napier City | 989.5 km |
| Hastings | 1006.4 km |
| New Plymouth | 1085.9 km |
| Whanganui | 1112.2 km |
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