Earthquake details

Monday, March 8, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Monday, March 8, 2021 at 23:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1180.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.094 and latitude -28.866.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -28.866, -176.094
UTC time 2021-03-08 23:51:37.390
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-08

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