| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -30.405, -177.944 |
| UTC time | 2014-07-05 01:18:08.810 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 5, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at 01:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 933.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.944 and latitude -30.405.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-07-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 933.2 km |
| Tauranga | 975.2 km |
| Auckland | 985.0 km |
| Manukau | 989.1 km |
| Papatoetoe | 989.6 km |
| Gisborne | 990.3 km |
| Rotorua | 1012.8 km |
| Hamilton | 1031.0 km |
| Napier City | 1114.7 km |
| Hastings | 1131.6 km |
| New Plymouth | 1207.9 km |
| Whanganui | 1236.6 km |
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