| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.927, -176.864 |
| UTC time | 2021-07-24 12:51:28.422 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 24, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 12:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1046.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.864 and latitude -29.927.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2021-07-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 1046.5 km |
| Tauranga | 1077.0 km |
| Gisborne | 1079.5 km |
| Auckland | 1094.2 km |
| Manukau | 1097.5 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1098.2 km |
| Rotorua | 1112.6 km |
| Hamilton | 1135.6 km |
| Napier City | 1206.7 km |
| Hastings | 1223.5 km |
| New Plymouth | 1311.8 km |
| Whanganui | 1334.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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M 4.8
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-22 15:45 UTC
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M 4.9
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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
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M 4.2
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Unknown · 2026-06-05 08:09 UTC
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