Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 6, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 08:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1079.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.912 and latitude -29.436.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 14.0 km
Coordinates -29.436, -176.912
UTC time 2021-04-06 08:16:16.512
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-04-06

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