| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 23.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.155, -177.370 |
| UTC time | 1995-08-22 22:11:56.640 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 22, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, August 22, 1995 at 22:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 1069.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.370 and latitude -29.155.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-08-22
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