Earthquake details

Monday, March 15, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Monday, March 15, 2021 at 20:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1095.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.754 and latitude -29.376.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -29.376, -176.754
UTC time 2021-03-15 20:44:35.025
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-03-15

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