Earthquake details

Thursday, March 4, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Zealand on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 22:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 1089.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.033 and latitude -29.188.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -29.188, -177.033
UTC time 2021-03-04 22:00:05.053
Location Kermadec Islands
Country New Zealand (NE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-04

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