| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 317.8 km |
| Coordinates | -36.855, 176.951 |
| UTC time | 2020-01-04 07:18:18.092 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 4, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 07:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tauranga (New Zealand - NZ), about 115.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 176.951 and latitude -36.855.
| Location | Auckland |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-01-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tauranga | 115.7 km |
| Rotorua | 155.9 km |
| Hamilton | 180.2 km |
| Manukau | 185.0 km |
| Papatoetoe | 188.3 km |
| Auckland | 194.9 km |
| Gisborne | 220.6 km |
| Whangarei | 266.8 km |
| Napier City | 293.6 km |
| Hastings | 309.9 km |
| New Plymouth | 352.0 km |
| Whanganui | 380.7 km |
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