| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.218, -177.636 |
| UTC time | 2019-06-18 17:21:48.030 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 17:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 899.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.636 and latitude -31.218.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-06-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 899.4 km |
| Tauranga | 917.2 km |
| Gisborne | 918.1 km |
| Auckland | 939.9 km |
| Manukau | 942.3 km |
| Papatoetoe | 943.2 km |
| Rotorua | 952.0 km |
| Hamilton | 977.2 km |
| Napier City | 1045.2 km |
| Hastings | 1061.9 km |
| New Plymouth | 1152.9 km |
| Whanganui | 1173.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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M 4.5
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south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-04-19 03:12 UTC
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M 5.2
south of the Kermadec Islands
Unknown · 2026-04-18 12:16 UTC
95.4 km
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