| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 400.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.429, 179.655 |
| UTC time | 1995-06-03 20:58:59.330 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 3, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Saturday, June 3, 1995 at 20:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 613.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.655 and latitude -32.429.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-06-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 613.6 km |
| Auckland | 665.2 km |
| Tauranga | 665.8 km |
| Manukau | 669.9 km |
| Papatoetoe | 670.2 km |
| Rotorua | 707.0 km |
| Gisborne | 708.8 km |
| Hamilton | 716.6 km |
| Napier City | 824.1 km |
| Hastings | 841.2 km |
| New Plymouth | 893.6 km |
| Whanganui | 931.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Unknown · 2026-06-09 21:23 UTC
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M 4.4
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M 4.4
Kermadec Islands region
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M 4.6
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2025-10-17 11:35 UTC
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M 4.4
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2025-10-11 17:37 UTC
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M 4.0
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2025-09-21 09:18 UTC
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M 4.3
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2025-09-14 04:47 UTC
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