| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.3 km |
| Coordinates | -29.217, -176.713 |
| UTC time | 1990-10-07 05:29:33.570 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 7, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, October 7, 1990 at 05:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1110.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.713 and latitude -29.217.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-10-07
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