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.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -30.774, -178.123
UTC time 2013-02-18 12:19:18.090
Location Kermadec Islands
Country New Zealand (NE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2013-02-18

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