| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 435.7 km |
| Coordinates | -31.569, 179.467 |
| UTC time | 2009-11-22 22:47:27.480 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 22, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, November 22, 2009 at 22:47 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 664.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.467 and latitude -31.569.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2009-11-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 664.5 km |
| Auckland | 729.8 km |
| Papatoetoe | 736.2 km |
| Manukau | 736.4 km |
| Tauranga | 744.9 km |
| Rotorua | 788.2 km |
| Hamilton | 790.5 km |
| Gisborne | 799.8 km |
| Napier City | 911.8 km |
| Hastings | 928.8 km |
| New Plymouth | 966.9 km |
| Whanganui | 1012.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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