| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.3 km |
| Coordinates | -28.073, -176.637 |
| UTC time | 1993-05-15 05:23:39.560 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 15, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Saturday, May 15, 1993 at 05:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1205.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.637 and latitude -28.073.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-05-15
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