| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 21.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.000, -178.082 |
| UTC time | 2019-06-16 05:17:14.868 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 16, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at 05:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 880.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.082 and latitude -31.000.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2019-06-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 880.3 km |
| Tauranga | 912.4 km |
| Gisborne | 923.7 km |
| Auckland | 927.1 km |
| Manukau | 930.5 km |
| Papatoetoe | 931.2 km |
| Rotorua | 949.2 km |
| Hamilton | 969.7 km |
| Napier City | 1048.7 km |
| Hastings | 1065.6 km |
| New Plymouth | 1146.3 km |
| Whanganui | 1172.4 km |
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