Earthquake details

Sunday, April 17, 2022 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Sunday, April 17, 2022 at 02:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 1126.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.754 and latitude -28.966.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -28.966, -176.754
UTC time 2022-04-17 02:12:26.925
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2022-04-17

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