| Magnitude | 7.1 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 46.8 km |
| Coordinates | -29.957, -177.839 |
| UTC time | 2023-04-24 00:41:55.894 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 24, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Monday, April 24, 2023 at 00:41 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 974.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.839 and latitude -29.957.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2023-04-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 974.3 km |
| Tauranga | 1022.9 km |
| Auckland | 1029.4 km |
| Manukau | 1033.9 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1034.3 km |
| Gisborne | 1040.4 km |
| Rotorua | 1061.1 km |
| Hamilton | 1077.7 km |
| Napier City | 1164.5 km |
| Hastings | 1181.4 km |
| New Plymouth | 1254.7 km |
| Whanganui | 1285.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-22 15:45 UTC
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