| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.502, -177.676 |
| UTC time | 2003-05-10 14:49:00.200 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 10, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Saturday, May 10, 2003 at 14:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 945.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.676 and latitude -30.502.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-05-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 945.6 km |
| Tauranga | 980.1 km |
| Gisborne | 989.7 km |
| Auckland | 994.1 km |
| Manukau | 997.7 km |
| Papatoetoe | 998.4 km |
| Rotorua | 1016.8 km |
| Hamilton | 1037.4 km |
| Napier City | 1115.3 km |
| Hastings | 1132.2 km |
| New Plymouth | 1214.0 km |
| Whanganui | 1239.8 km |
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