| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.6 km |
| Coordinates | -32.305, -176.191 |
| UTC time | 2015-07-02 19:06:27.150 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 2, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 19:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 880.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.191 and latitude -32.305.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-07-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 880.6 km |
| Tauranga | 918.3 km |
| Rotorua | 945.3 km |
| Whangarei | 954.1 km |
| Manukau | 969.3 km |
| Auckland | 970.5 km |
| Papatoetoe | 971.0 km |
| Hamilton | 987.0 km |
| Napier City | 1012.6 km |
| Hastings | 1028.5 km |
| New Plymouth | 1156.2 km |
| Whanganui | 1157.0 km |
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