| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.923, -177.706 |
| UTC time | 2004-11-29 23:03:08.830 |
Earthquake details
Monday, November 29, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Monday, November 29, 2004 at 23:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 986.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.706 and latitude -29.923.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-11-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 986.2 km |
| Tauranga | 1032.9 km |
| Auckland | 1040.5 km |
| Manukau | 1044.9 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1045.4 km |
| Gisborne | 1048.5 km |
| Rotorua | 1070.7 km |
| Hamilton | 1088.1 km |
| Napier City | 1173.0 km |
| Hastings | 1189.9 km |
| New Plymouth | 1265.0 km |
| Whanganui | 1294.6 km |
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