| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.224, -178.085 |
| UTC time | 1986-06-19 20:01:43.520 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 19, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Thursday, June 19, 1986 at 20:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 936.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.085 and latitude -30.224.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-06-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 936.7 km |
| Tauranga | 985.3 km |
| Auckland | 991.4 km |
| Manukau | 995.9 km |
| Papatoetoe | 996.3 km |
| Gisborne | 1004.4 km |
| Rotorua | 1023.6 km |
| Hamilton | 1039.8 km |
| Napier City | 1127.9 km |
| Hastings | 1144.9 km |
| New Plymouth | 1216.8 km |
| Whanganui | 1247.7 km |
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