| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.278, -178.053 |
| UTC time | 2015-06-24 09:00:41.140 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 09:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 794.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.053 and latitude -32.278.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-06-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 794.4 km |
| Tauranga | 799.9 km |
| Whangarei | 801.3 km |
| Auckland | 831.7 km |
| Manukau | 832.9 km |
| Rotorua | 833.0 km |
| Papatoetoe | 834.1 km |
| Hamilton | 862.4 km |
| Napier City | 922.2 km |
| Hastings | 938.9 km |
| New Plymouth | 1036.8 km |
| Whanganui | 1053.3 km |
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