| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 178.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.830, 176.770 |
| UTC time | 2007-03-28 11:13:51.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 28, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at 11:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tauranga (New Zealand - NZ), about 55.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 176.770 and latitude -37.830.
| Location | Tauranga |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-03-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tauranga | 55.5 km |
| Rotorua | 57.5 km |
| Hamilton | 130.9 km |
| Gisborne | 141.6 km |
| Napier City | 185.5 km |
| Manukau | 191.3 km |
| Papatoetoe | 195.8 km |
| Hastings | 201.4 km |
| Auckland | 208.5 km |
| New Plymouth | 271.7 km |
| Whanganui | 277.5 km |
| Palmerston North | 298.5 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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46.5 km |
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M 4.4
Rotorua
New Zealand · 2025-11-03 23:34 UTC
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55.8 km |
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M 4.4
Tauranga
New Zealand · 2025-10-21 16:42 UTC
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54.6 km |
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M 4.3
Tauranga
New Zealand · 2025-09-22 15:51 UTC
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37.9 km |
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M 4.1
Tauranga
New Zealand · 2025-08-05 04:56 UTC
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24.2 km |
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M 4.4
Rotorua
New Zealand · 2025-06-12 07:37 UTC
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70.0 km |
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M 4.4
Tauranga
New Zealand · 2025-05-30 04:22 UTC
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68.2 km |
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M 4.4
Rotorua
New Zealand · 2025-05-27 18:24 UTC
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79.2 km |
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