| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 19.5 km |
| Coordinates | -30.411, -177.697 |
| UTC time | 2020-01-25 19:19:30.009 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 25, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 19:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 950.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.697 and latitude -30.411.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-01-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 950.6 km |
| Tauranga | 987.5 km |
| Gisborne | 998.3 km |
| Auckland | 1000.2 km |
| Manukau | 1004.0 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1004.6 km |
| Rotorua | 1024.4 km |
| Hamilton | 1044.4 km |
| Napier City | 1123.7 km |
| Hastings | 1140.5 km |
| New Plymouth | 1221.0 km |
| Whanganui | 1247.6 km |
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