Earthquake details

Sunday, January 8, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, January 8, 1995 at 13:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1138.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.104 and latitude -27.032.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 67.0 km
Coordinates -27.032, -176.104
UTC time 1995-01-08 13:41:13.930
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-01-08

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