| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 52.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.805, -178.705 |
| UTC time | 2013-07-09 18:22:32.480 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 9, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at 18:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 778.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.705 and latitude -31.805.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-07-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 778.9 km |
| Tauranga | 805.1 km |
| Gisborne | 818.8 km |
| Auckland | 821.6 km |
| Manukau | 824.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 825.4 km |
| Rotorua | 841.9 km |
| Hamilton | 862.6 km |
| Napier City | 942.8 km |
| Hastings | 959.7 km |
| New Plymouth | 1039.1 km |
| Whanganui | 1065.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.9
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-21 12:19 UTC
14.8 km
M 4.4
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-16 18:22 UTC
34.4 km
M 4.6
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-07-05 09:21 UTC
69.0 km
M 4.6
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-06-27 05:26 UTC
57.5 km
M 4.6
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-06-23 18:47 UTC
67.8 km
M 5.1
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-06-22 19:46 UTC
34.1 km
M 4.6
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-06-21 02:23 UTC
35.0 km
M 4.5
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-06-18 04:58 UTC
80.9 km
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