| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 21.6 km |
| Coordinates | -33.401, 179.911 |
| UTC time | 2008-06-11 02:30:08.440 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 02:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 574.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.911 and latitude -33.401.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-06-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 574.0 km |
| Tauranga | 585.2 km |
| Auckland | 605.6 km |
| Manukau | 607.5 km |
| Papatoetoe | 608.5 km |
| Gisborne | 609.3 km |
| Rotorua | 622.6 km |
| Hamilton | 642.8 km |
| Napier City | 729.2 km |
| Hastings | 746.3 km |
| New Plymouth | 819.1 km |
| Whanganui | 846.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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M 4.6
south of the Kermadec Islands
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M 4.3
south of the Kermadec Islands
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M 4.6
south of the Kermadec Islands
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M 4.4
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-03-11 19:33 UTC
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M 5.2
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-03-11 06:26 UTC
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