Earthquake details

Tuesday, May 23, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, May 23, 1995 at 07:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1213.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.330 and latitude -27.913.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 64.3 km
Coordinates -27.913, -176.330
UTC time 1995-05-23 07:20:19.360
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-05-23

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