| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.8 km |
| Coordinates | -35.327, 179.599 |
| UTC time | 1995-11-24 22:27:30.000 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 24, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Friday, November 24, 1995 at 22:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne (New Zealand - NZ), about 396.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.599 and latitude -35.327.
| Location | Gisborne |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-11-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 396.5 km |
| Tauranga | 404.0 km |
| Rotorua | 432.9 km |
| Manukau | 462.8 km |
| Papatoetoe | 465.1 km |
| Auckland | 466.7 km |
| Hamilton | 472.9 km |
| Whangarei | 479.9 km |
| Napier City | 521.0 km |
| Hastings | 537.8 km |
| New Plymouth | 642.0 km |
| Whanganui | 650.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Gisborne
New Zealand · 2026-03-22 05:58 UTC
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405.5 km |
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M 4.9
Gisborne
New Zealand · 2025-07-25 04:17 UTC
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349.5 km |
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M 4.4
Napier City
New Zealand · 2025-07-18 11:00 UTC
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429.2 km |
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M 4.4
Gisborne
New Zealand · 2025-07-12 04:15 UTC
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348.1 km |
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