Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 13, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at 12:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1209.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.531 and latitude -28.109.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -28.109, -176.531
UTC time 2016-07-13 12:18:33.390
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-07-13

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