Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 11:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1167.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.171 and latitude -27.371.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 12.7 km
Coordinates -27.371, -176.171
UTC time 2022-08-03 11:07:52.662
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2022-08-03

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