| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.659, -177.796 |
| UTC time | 2019-06-16 20:58:22.126 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 16, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at 20:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 858.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.796 and latitude -31.659.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-06-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 858.7 km |
| Gisborne | 867.1 km |
| Tauranga | 868.8 km |
| Auckland | 895.2 km |
| Manukau | 897.2 km |
| Papatoetoe | 898.2 km |
| Rotorua | 903.0 km |
| Hamilton | 929.9 km |
| Napier City | 994.5 km |
| Hastings | 1011.2 km |
| New Plymouth | 1105.1 km |
| Whanganui | 1124.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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