| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -36.906, 179.166 |
| UTC time | 2016-09-01 16:49:17.720 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 1, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 16:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne (New Zealand - NZ), about 219.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.166 and latitude -36.906.
| Location | Auckland |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-09-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 219.7 km |
| Tauranga | 279.4 km |
| Rotorua | 292.0 km |
| Napier City | 348.9 km |
| Hamilton | 357.1 km |
| Hastings | 365.3 km |
| Manukau | 381.3 km |
| Papatoetoe | 384.9 km |
| Auckland | 392.0 km |
| Whangarei | 453.5 km |
| Whanganui | 492.2 km |
| Palmerston North | 492.9 km |
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