| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.546, -176.845 |
| UTC time | 2011-07-09 15:25:29.980 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 9, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at 15:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1075.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.845 and latitude -29.546.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-07-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 1075.9 km |
| Tauranga | 1113.1 km |
| Gisborne | 1119.0 km |
| Auckland | 1126.8 km |
| Manukau | 1130.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1131.1 km |
| Rotorua | 1149.4 km |
| Hamilton | 1170.6 km |
| Napier City | 1245.7 km |
| Hastings | 1262.5 km |
| New Plymouth | 1347.1 km |
| Suva | 1357.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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