Earthquake details

Sunday, March 7, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 04:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1119.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.572 and latitude -29.222.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 11.0 km
Coordinates -29.222, -176.572
UTC time 2021-03-07 04:10:26.922
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-07

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