| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.164, -177.502 |
| UTC time | 1992-11-29 03:04:05.940 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 29, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Sunday, November 29, 1992 at 03:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 982.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.502 and latitude -30.164.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-11-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 982.8 km |
| Tauranga | 1020.7 km |
| Gisborne | 1030.8 km |
| Auckland | 1033.2 km |
| Manukau | 1037.0 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1037.6 km |
| Rotorua | 1057.6 km |
| Hamilton | 1077.6 km |
| Napier City | 1156.5 km |
| Hastings | 1173.3 km |
| New Plymouth | 1254.3 km |
| Whanganui | 1280.8 km |
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