Earthquake details

Friday, June 16, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Friday, June 16, 2006 at 12:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1121.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.613 and latitude -27.114.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 28.2 km
Coordinates -27.114, -176.613
UTC time 2006-06-16 12:34:32.470
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-06-16

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