| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -33.596, -178.835 |
| UTC time | 2011-07-09 23:49:03.370 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 9, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at 23:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 630.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.835 and latitude -33.596.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-07-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 630.5 km |
| Tauranga | 641.5 km |
| Whangarei | 669.8 km |
| Rotorua | 672.6 km |
| Manukau | 684.6 km |
| Auckland | 685.3 km |
| Papatoetoe | 686.2 km |
| Hamilton | 706.9 km |
| Napier City | 758.4 km |
| Hastings | 775.0 km |
| New Plymouth | 879.3 km |
| Whanganui | 891.1 km |
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