| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.798, -177.689 |
| UTC time | 2007-02-18 17:13:31.960 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 18, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Sunday, February 18, 2007 at 17:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 996.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.689 and latitude -29.798.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-02-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 996.9 km |
| Tauranga | 1045.6 km |
| Auckland | 1052.2 km |
| Manukau | 1056.8 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1057.2 km |
| Gisborne | 1062.1 km |
| Rotorua | 1083.6 km |
| Hamilton | 1100.5 km |
| Napier City | 1186.4 km |
| Hastings | 1203.4 km |
| New Plymouth | 1277.5 km |
| Whanganui | 1307.6 km |
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