| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.744, -178.148 |
| UTC time | 2013-02-18 16:32:47.070 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 18, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Monday, February 18, 2013 at 16:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 893.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.148 and latitude -30.744.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-02-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 893.7 km |
| Tauranga | 932.9 km |
| Auckland | 943.8 km |
| Manukau | 947.7 km |
| Gisborne | 948.0 km |
| Papatoetoe | 948.2 km |
| Rotorua | 970.4 km |
| Hamilton | 988.9 km |
| Napier City | 1072.3 km |
| Hastings | 1089.2 km |
| New Plymouth | 1165.7 km |
| Whanganui | 1194.0 km |
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