| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 9.6 km |
| Coordinates | -30.252, -177.141 |
| UTC time | 2014-07-01 18:11:48.880 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at 18:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 1002.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.141 and latitude -30.252.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-07-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 1002.8 km |
| Tauranga | 1032.1 km |
| Gisborne | 1035.5 km |
| Auckland | 1049.5 km |
| Manukau | 1052.8 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1053.5 km |
| Rotorua | 1067.7 km |
| Hamilton | 1090.7 km |
| Napier City | 1162.5 km |
| Hastings | 1179.3 km |
| New Plymouth | 1266.9 km |
| Whanganui | 1290.0 km |
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