| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.2 km |
| Coordinates | -32.358, -179.565 |
| UTC time | 2004-07-22 03:08:18.210 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 22, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Thursday, July 22, 2004 at 03:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 677.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.565 and latitude -32.358.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-07-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 677.1 km |
| Tauranga | 709.2 km |
| Auckland | 720.8 km |
| Manukau | 724.2 km |
| Papatoetoe | 724.8 km |
| Gisborne | 734.5 km |
| Rotorua | 747.6 km |
| Hamilton | 764.6 km |
| Napier City | 855.1 km |
| Hastings | 872.2 km |
| New Plymouth | 941.4 km |
| Whanganui | 971.8 km |
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