| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -34.010, 179.594 |
| UTC time | 2019-06-20 23:15:11.126 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, June 20, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 23:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tauranga, about 512.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.594 and latitude -34.010.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-06-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tauranga | 512.9 km |
| Whangarei | 518.0 km |
| Gisborne | 536.2 km |
| Auckland | 540.1 km |
| Manukau | 541.0 km |
| Papatoetoe | 542.2 km |
| Rotorua | 549.5 km |
| Hamilton | 572.2 km |
| Napier City | 655.4 km |
| Hastings | 672.5 km |
| New Plymouth | 747.9 km |
| Whanganui | 773.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
south of the Kermadec Islands
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M 4.7
south of the Kermadec Islands
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M 4.4
south of the Kermadec Islands
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M 4.3
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M 4.4
south of the Kermadec Islands
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