Earthquake details

Friday, January 22, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Friday, January 22, 2010 at 21:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1082.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.881 and latitude -28.583.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 85.5 km
Coordinates -28.583, -177.881
UTC time 2010-01-22 21:48:18.410
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-01-22

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