| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -28.499, -176.429 |
| UTC time | 2001-01-17 10:51:41.800 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 17, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, January 17, 2001 at 10:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1185.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.429 and latitude -28.499.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-01-17
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