| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.638, -176.806 |
| UTC time | 2021-03-04 19:50:26.676 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 4, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 19:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1071.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.806 and latitude -29.638.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-03-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 1071.8 km |
| Tauranga | 1106.7 km |
| Gisborne | 1111.1 km |
| Auckland | 1121.6 km |
| Manukau | 1125.3 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1125.9 km |
| Rotorua | 1142.7 km |
| Hamilton | 1164.6 km |
| Napier City | 1238.1 km |
| Hastings | 1254.8 km |
| New Plymouth | 1341.0 km |
| Whanganui | 1365.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
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Unknown · 2026-07-31 06:30 UTC
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M 4.9
Kermadec Islands
New Zealand · 2026-07-25 21:39 UTC
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M 4.9
Kermadec Islands
New Zealand · 2026-07-22 20:07 UTC
36.5 km
M 4.8
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-22 15:45 UTC
16.5 km
M 4.9
Kermadec Islands
New Zealand · 2026-07-22 15:39 UTC
51.8 km
M 5.6
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-21 12:14 UTC
23.0 km
M 4.3
Kermadec Islands
New Zealand · 2026-06-27 08:55 UTC
97.6 km
M 5.0
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-06-05 22:22 UTC
34.4 km
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