Earthquake details

Sunday, June 16, 2019 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Zealand on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at 03:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 908.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.039 and latitude -30.644.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -30.644, -178.039
UTC time 2019-06-16 03:02:39.251
Location Kermadec Islands
Country New Zealand (NE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2019-06-16

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