Earthquake details

Thursday, July 29, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Thursday, July 29, 1993 at 04:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1152.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.641 and latitude -28.734.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 34.7 km
Coordinates -28.734, -176.641
UTC time 1993-07-29 04:24:39.440
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-07-29

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