| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 354.0 km |
| Coordinates | -29.370, -178.972 |
| UTC time | 2023-02-13 09:18:12.524 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 13, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Monday, February 13, 2023 at 09:18 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 946.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.972 and latitude -29.370.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2023-02-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 946.7 km |
| Auckland | 1016.4 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1023.1 km |
| Manukau | 1023.2 km |
| Tauranga | 1029.4 km |
| Gisborne | 1070.3 km |
| Rotorua | 1071.4 km |
| Hamilton | 1076.9 km |
| Napier City | 1188.2 km |
| Hastings | 1205.2 km |
| New Plymouth | 1253.5 km |
| Suva | 1278.1 km |
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