| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 66.9 km |
| Coordinates | -27.364, -176.346 |
| UTC time | 2009-03-01 08:17:39.260 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 1, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, March 1, 2009 at 08:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1158.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.346 and latitude -27.364.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-03-01
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