Earthquake details

Friday, July 15, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Friday, July 15, 2011 at 21:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1121.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.242 and latitude -29.519.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -29.519, -176.242
UTC time 2011-07-15 21:45:01.470
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-07-15

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