| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -28.092, -176.291 |
| UTC time | 1986-10-22 02:38:44.150 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 22, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, October 22, 1986 at 02:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1227.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.291 and latitude -28.092.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-10-22
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