| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 16.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.311, -176.807 |
| UTC time | 2012-08-24 04:43:48.350 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 24, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Friday, August 24, 2012 at 04:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1132.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.807 and latitude -27.311.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-08-24
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