Earthquake details

Monday, March 8, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Monday, March 8, 2021 at 17:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1151.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.044 and latitude -28.400.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.8 km
Coordinates -28.400, -177.044
UTC time 2021-03-08 17:25:13.109
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-08

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