| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -49.405, 164.786 |
| UTC time | 2007-12-05 18:07:11.790 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 5, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand region on Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at 18:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill (New Zealand region - NE), about 427.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 164.786 and latitude -49.405.
| Location | Auckland Islands |
| Country | New Zealand region (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-12-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 427.3 km |
| Dunedin | 581.4 km |
| Rolleston | 870.3 km |
| Christchurch | 887.4 km |
| Nelson | 1121.9 km |
| Blenheim | 1131.2 km |
| Wellington | 1192.7 km |
| Lower Hutt | 1206.1 km |
| Porirua | 1210.1 km |
| Upper Hutt | 1219.8 km |
| Paraparaumu | 1237.8 km |
| Masterton | 1266.9 km |
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