Earthquake details

Friday, April 16, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Friday, April 16, 2021 at 22:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1187.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.476 and latitude -28.434.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -28.434, -176.476
UTC time 2021-04-16 22:13:10.970
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-04-16

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.6
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-09-06 04:52 UTC
35.2 km
M 5.4
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-09-04 11:59 UTC
21.8 km
M 5.6
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-13 16:11 UTC
31.1 km
M 4.7
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-08 19:07 UTC
15.2 km
M 5.0
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-08-08 03:59 UTC
8.6 km
M 5.0
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-31 04:02 UTC
25.1 km
M 4.6
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-31 02:07 UTC
49.9 km
M 5.0
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-30 20:26 UTC
15.7 km

Stay informed

Earthquake alerts

Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.

Choose the places you want to monitor.
Set a minimum magnitude for notifications.