| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 303.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.310, 177.530 |
| UTC time | 2007-02-09 13:51:01.400 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 9, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Friday, February 9, 2007 at 13:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tauranga (New Zealand - NZ), about 195.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 177.530 and latitude -36.310.
| Location | Tauranga |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-02-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tauranga | 195.3 km |
| Rotorua | 233.3 km |
| Manukau | 248.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 251.2 km |
| Auckland | 254.5 km |
| Hamilton | 258.3 km |
| Gisborne | 264.2 km |
| Whangarei | 295.7 km |
| Napier City | 358.4 km |
| Hastings | 375.3 km |
| New Plymouth | 431.6 km |
| Whanganui | 458.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Tauranga
New Zealand · 2026-01-08 10:20 UTC
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193.2 km |
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M 4.4
Rotorua
New Zealand · 2025-11-03 23:34 UTC
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234.3 km |
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M 4.4
Tauranga
New Zealand · 2025-10-21 16:42 UTC
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197.1 km |
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M 4.3
Tauranga
New Zealand · 2025-09-22 15:51 UTC
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188.6 km |
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M 4.1
Tauranga
New Zealand · 2025-08-05 04:56 UTC
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158.6 km |
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M 4.4
Rotorua
New Zealand · 2025-06-12 07:37 UTC
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243.5 km |
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M 4.4
Tauranga
New Zealand · 2025-05-30 04:22 UTC
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113.8 km |
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M 4.4
Rotorua
New Zealand · 2025-05-27 18:24 UTC
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260.1 km |
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