Earthquake details

Sunday, April 8, 2007 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Zealand on Sunday, April 8, 2007 at 15:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 863.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.599 and latitude -30.716.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 126.3 km
Coordinates -30.716, -178.599
UTC time 2007-04-08 15:11:30.640
Location Kermadec Islands
Country New Zealand (NE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2007-04-08

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