Earthquake details

Saturday, March 6, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 00:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1133.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.177 and latitude -29.418.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 9.3 km
Coordinates -29.418, -176.177
UTC time 2021-03-06 00:25:47.331
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-06

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