Earthquake details

Sunday, March 7, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 11:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1111.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.665 and latitude -29.243.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -29.243, -176.665
UTC time 2021-03-07 11:24:56.534
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-07

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