| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 65.9 km |
| Coordinates | -36.237, 179.597 |
| UTC time | 1993-06-02 20:42:52.890 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 2, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Wednesday, June 2, 1993 at 20:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne (New Zealand - NZ), about 303.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.597 and latitude -36.237.
| Location | Tauranga |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-06-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 303.6 km |
| Tauranga | 345.1 km |
| Rotorua | 364.9 km |
| Hamilton | 420.3 km |
| Manukau | 429.7 km |
| Napier City | 432.4 km |
| Papatoetoe | 432.8 km |
| Auckland | 437.6 km |
| Hastings | 448.9 km |
| Whangarei | 478.2 km |
| Whanganui | 572.6 km |
| Palmerston North | 575.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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M 4.4
Tauranga
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M 4.3
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M 4.1
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M 4.4
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M 4.4
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M 4.4
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