| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.036, -177.437 |
| UTC time | 2013-04-05 10:00:02.970 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 5, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Friday, April 5, 2013 at 10:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 844.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.437 and latitude -32.036.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-04-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 844.7 km |
| Tauranga | 858.0 km |
| Whangarei | 865.0 km |
| Rotorua | 889.8 km |
| Auckland | 893.7 km |
| Manukau | 894.5 km |
| Papatoetoe | 895.8 km |
| Hamilton | 921.9 km |
| Napier City | 973.9 km |
| Hastings | 990.4 km |
| New Plymouth | 1095.5 km |
| Whanganui | 1108.5 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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