Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Zealand on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 10:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rotorua (New Zealand - NZ), about 80.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 175.915 and latitude -38.810.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 5.4 km
Coordinates -38.810, 175.915
UTC time 2022-11-30 10:48:00.084
Location Rotorua
Country New Zealand (NZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2022-11-30

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