| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -33.165, -179.122 |
| UTC time | 2022-05-10 01:36:43.878 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 01:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tauranga, about 660.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.122 and latitude -33.165.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-05-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tauranga | 660.0 km |
| Gisborne | 663.5 km |
| Whangarei | 665.8 km |
| Auckland | 691.8 km |
| Manukau | 692.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 693.9 km |
| Rotorua | 694.1 km |
| Hamilton | 721.9 km |
| Napier City | 788.8 km |
| Hastings | 805.7 km |
| New Plymouth | 896.6 km |
| Whanganui | 915.6 km |
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