| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.515, -178.063 |
| UTC time | 2004-03-10 03:16:38.880 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 10, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Wednesday, March 10, 2004 at 03:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 770.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.063 and latitude -32.515.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-03-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 770.3 km |
| Tauranga | 779.1 km |
| Whangarei | 787.3 km |
| Rotorua | 811.5 km |
| Auckland | 814.4 km |
| Manukau | 815.1 km |
| Papatoetoe | 816.4 km |
| Hamilton | 842.6 km |
| Napier City | 898.5 km |
| Hastings | 915.2 km |
| New Plymouth | 1016.4 km |
| Whanganui | 1031.0 km |
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