Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 24, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, January 24, 1995 at 17:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1132.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.457 and latitude -27.153.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -27.153, -176.457
UTC time 1995-01-24 17:57:01.310
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-01-24

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