Earthquake details

Thursday, March 4, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Zealand on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 21:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 1067.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.125 and latitude -29.395.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -29.395, -177.125
UTC time 2021-03-04 21:04:06.277
Location Kermadec Islands
Country New Zealand (NE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-04

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