| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.343, -178.119 |
| UTC time | 2004-03-10 03:48:36.540 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 10, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Wednesday, March 10, 2004 at 03:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 785.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.119 and latitude -32.343.
| 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 | 785.2 km |
| Tauranga | 790.3 km |
| Whangarei | 792.3 km |
| Auckland | 822.3 km |
| Manukau | 823.5 km |
| Rotorua | 823.5 km |
| Papatoetoe | 824.6 km |
| Hamilton | 852.8 km |
| Napier City | 912.9 km |
| Hastings | 929.6 km |
| New Plymouth | 1027.3 km |
| Whanganui | 1043.8 km |
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