Earthquake details

Thursday, April 8, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at 01:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1152.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.316 and latitude -29.028.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -29.028, -176.316
UTC time 2021-04-08 01:00:39.949
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-04-08

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