| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.730, -177.329 |
| UTC time | 2005-10-25 19:15:09.290 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 25, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, October 25, 2005 at 19:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 955.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.329 and latitude -30.730.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-10-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 955.5 km |
| Tauranga | 978.3 km |
| Gisborne | 979.6 km |
| Auckland | 998.8 km |
| Manukau | 1001.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1002.4 km |
| Rotorua | 1013.4 km |
| Hamilton | 1037.7 km |
| Napier City | 1106.8 km |
| Hastings | 1123.6 km |
| New Plymouth | 1213.6 km |
| Whanganui | 1235.2 km |
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