| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.720, -176.711 |
| UTC time | 2021-04-06 10:07:46.751 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 10:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1072.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.711 and latitude -29.720.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-04-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 1072.8 km |
| Tauranga | 1104.4 km |
| Gisborne | 1106.6 km |
| Auckland | 1121.2 km |
| Manukau | 1124.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1125.3 km |
| Rotorua | 1140.0 km |
| Hamilton | 1163.0 km |
| Napier City | 1234.0 km |
| Hastings | 1250.8 km |
| New Plymouth | 1339.2 km |
| Whanganui | 1362.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
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M 4.9
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M 4.9
Kermadec Islands
New Zealand · 2026-07-22 20:07 UTC
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M 4.8
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-22 15:45 UTC
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M 4.9
Kermadec Islands
New Zealand · 2026-07-22 15:39 UTC
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M 5.6
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-21 12:14 UTC
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M 5.0
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-06-05 22:22 UTC
45.2 km
M 4.9
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New Zealand · 2026-04-10 08:17 UTC
89.6 km
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