| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 60.9 km |
| Coordinates | -29.819, -178.137 |
| UTC time | 2006-06-30 06:32:54.510 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 30, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Friday, June 30, 2006 at 06:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 964.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.137 and latitude -29.819.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-06-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 964.3 km |
| Tauranga | 1021.7 km |
| Auckland | 1023.2 km |
| Manukau | 1028.3 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1028.6 km |
| Gisborne | 1045.3 km |
| Rotorua | 1060.9 km |
| Hamilton | 1074.7 km |
| Napier City | 1167.9 km |
| Hastings | 1184.8 km |
| New Plymouth | 1251.8 km |
| Whanganui | 1285.4 km |
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