| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 478.0 km |
| Coordinates | -27.783, 179.634 |
| UTC time | 2013-08-28 02:54:41.290 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at 02:54 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1017.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.634 and latitude -27.783.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2013-08-28
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