Earthquake details

Sunday, June 29, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, June 29, 1986 at 14:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1112.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.107 and latitude -28.064.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 21.4 km
Coordinates -28.064, -178.107
UTC time 1986-06-29 14:09:04.760
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-06-29

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