| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.291, -177.799 |
| UTC time | 1993-01-25 22:22:35.460 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 25, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Monday, January 25, 1993 at 22:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 952.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.799 and latitude -30.291.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-01-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 952.0 km |
| Tauranga | 993.4 km |
| Auckland | 1003.7 km |
| Gisborne | 1007.1 km |
| Manukau | 1007.7 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1008.2 km |
| Rotorua | 1030.8 km |
| Hamilton | 1049.4 km |
| Napier City | 1131.9 km |
| Hastings | 1148.8 km |
| New Plymouth | 1226.2 km |
| Whanganui | 1254.4 km |
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