| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -32.931, -178.863 |
| UTC time | 2019-05-13 02:11:05.043 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 13, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Monday, May 13, 2019 at 02:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tauranga, about 695.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.863 and latitude -32.931.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-05-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tauranga | 695.5 km |
| Gisborne | 696.9 km |
| Whangarei | 699.4 km |
| Auckland | 726.9 km |
| Manukau | 727.9 km |
| Papatoetoe | 729.1 km |
| Rotorua | 729.4 km |
| Hamilton | 757.4 km |
| Napier City | 822.9 km |
| Hastings | 839.7 km |
| New Plymouth | 932.1 km |
| Whanganui | 950.7 km |
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