| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.6 km |
| Coordinates | -30.038, -177.512 |
| UTC time | 2014-10-14 08:35:23.230 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at 08:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 991.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.512 and latitude -30.038.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-10-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 991.3 km |
| Tauranga | 1031.9 km |
| Auckland | 1043.0 km |
| Gisborne | 1043.4 km |
| Manukau | 1047.0 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1047.6 km |
| Rotorua | 1069.1 km |
| Hamilton | 1088.4 km |
| Napier City | 1168.8 km |
| Hastings | 1185.7 km |
| New Plymouth | 1265.1 km |
| Whanganui | 1292.4 km |
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