Earthquake details

Saturday, April 1, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Saturday, April 1, 2006 at 03:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1108.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.941 and latitude -29.029.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -29.029, -176.941
UTC time 2006-04-01 03:40:45.910
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-04-01

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