Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 26, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, January 26, 1999 at 21:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1143.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.132 and latitude -27.557.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -27.557, -177.132
UTC time 1999-01-26 21:11:55.720
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-01-26

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