| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.3 km |
| Coordinates | -31.612, -178.732 |
| UTC time | 2013-09-04 02:39:35.840 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at 02:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 789.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.732 and latitude -31.612.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-09-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 789.7 km |
| Tauranga | 821.6 km |
| Auckland | 835.2 km |
| Gisborne | 838.2 km |
| Manukau | 838.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 839.3 km |
| Rotorua | 858.9 km |
| Hamilton | 878.2 km |
| Napier City | 961.6 km |
| Hastings | 978.5 km |
| New Plymouth | 1054.9 km |
| Whanganui | 1082.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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M 4.6
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