| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.419, -177.080 |
| UTC time | 2011-08-09 00:12:54.800 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 00:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 1068.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.080 and latitude -29.419.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-08-09
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