| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.2 km |
| Coordinates | -32.758, -178.138 |
| UTC time | 2011-07-13 15:27:14.190 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 15:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 743.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.138 and latitude -32.758.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-07-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 743.0 km |
| Tauranga | 754.1 km |
| Whangarei | 768.3 km |
| Rotorua | 785.9 km |
| Auckland | 792.3 km |
| Manukau | 792.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 794.0 km |
| Hamilton | 818.4 km |
| Napier City | 871.5 km |
| Hastings | 888.1 km |
| New Plymouth | 991.7 km |
| Whanganui | 1004.8 km |
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