| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.351, -177.237 |
| UTC time | 2009-06-17 11:45:40.120 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 11:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 1063.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.237 and latitude -29.351.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-06-17
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