| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.774, -178.123 |
| UTC time | 2013-02-18 12:19:18.090 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 18, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Monday, February 18, 2013 at 12:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 893.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.123 and latitude -30.774.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-02-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 893.3 km |
| Tauranga | 931.3 km |
| Auckland | 942.9 km |
| Gisborne | 945.7 km |
| Manukau | 946.7 km |
| Papatoetoe | 947.3 km |
| Rotorua | 968.7 km |
| Hamilton | 987.6 km |
| Napier City | 1070.1 km |
| Hastings | 1087.1 km |
| New Plymouth | 1164.4 km |
| Whanganui | 1192.3 km |
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