Earthquake details

Monday, March 8, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Monday, March 8, 2021 at 12:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1127.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.649 and latitude -28.220.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -28.220, -177.649
UTC time 2021-03-08 12:03:04.758
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-08

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