| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 355.2 km |
| Coordinates | -30.839, -179.726 |
| UTC time | 2024-09-27 11:20:17.315 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 27, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Friday, September 27, 2024 at 11:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei, about 776.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.726 and latitude -30.839.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-09-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 776.4 km |
| Auckland | 840.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 846.8 km |
| Manukau | 846.8 km |
| Tauranga | 850.6 km |
| Rotorua | 892.5 km |
| Gisborne | 894.3 km |
| Hamilton | 898.7 km |
| Napier City | 1010.6 km |
| Hastings | 1027.6 km |
| New Plymouth | 1075.4 km |
| Whanganui | 1117.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.8
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Unknown · 2026-07-22 18:29 UTC
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M 4.0
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Unknown · 2026-07-09 15:09 UTC
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M 4.3
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-01 19:56 UTC
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M 4.4
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-06-15 22:51 UTC
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M 4.0
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-06-02 09:26 UTC
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M 5.0
Kermadec Islands
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M 4.2
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-05-27 08:51 UTC
65.0 km
M 5.0
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2026-04-03 02:33 UTC
89.8 km
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