| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 44.3 km |
| Coordinates | -32.908, -177.881 |
| UTC time | 2014-02-02 09:26:37.820 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 2, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Sunday, February 2, 2014 at 09:26 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 739.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.881 and latitude -32.908.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2014-02-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 739.5 km |
| Tauranga | 758.3 km |
| Whangarei | 782.3 km |
| Rotorua | 788.5 km |
| Manukau | 801.6 km |
| Auckland | 801.9 km |
| Papatoetoe | 803.1 km |
| Hamilton | 824.1 km |
| Napier City | 869.2 km |
| Hastings | 885.6 km |
| New Plymouth | 996.2 km |
| Whanganui | 1005.6 km |
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