Earthquake details

Saturday, March 6, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 21:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1201.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.309 and latitude -28.401.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -28.401, -176.309
UTC time 2021-03-06 21:42:50.554
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-06

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