| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 28.6 km |
| Coordinates | -28.843, -177.144 |
| UTC time | 2008-03-19 17:50:25.740 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 17:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1109.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.144 and latitude -28.843.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-03-19
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