| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 13.0 km |
| Coordinates | -33.450, -178.641 |
| UTC time | 2024-10-07 23:59:05.581 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 7, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Kermadec Islands on Monday, October 7, 2024 at 23:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 653.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.641 and latitude -33.450.
| Location | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Country | south of the Kermadec Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-10-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 653.0 km |
| Tauranga | 665.6 km |
| Whangarei | 692.7 km |
| Rotorua | 696.6 km |
| Manukau | 708.7 km |
| Auckland | 709.3 km |
| Papatoetoe | 710.3 km |
| Hamilton | 731.1 km |
| Napier City | 781.3 km |
| Hastings | 797.9 km |
| New Plymouth | 903.5 km |
| Whanganui | 914.8 km |
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