Earthquake details

Saturday, March 6, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 09:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1097.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.904 and latitude -28.389.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -28.389, -177.904
UTC time 2021-03-06 09:38:02.712
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-06

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