Earthquake details

Sunday, March 7, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 16:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1184.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.442 and latitude -28.498.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -28.498, -176.442
UTC time 2021-03-07 16:40:41.872
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-07

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