| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.262, -177.026 |
| UTC time | 2024-10-15 19:51:31.126 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 19:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 939.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.026 and latitude -31.262.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-10-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 939.1 km |
| Whangarei | 944.1 km |
| Tauranga | 949.0 km |
| Auckland | 979.2 km |
| Manukau | 980.8 km |
| Rotorua | 981.9 km |
| Papatoetoe | 981.9 km |
| Hamilton | 1011.5 km |
| Napier City | 1068.1 km |
| Hastings | 1084.7 km |
| New Plymouth | 1186.0 km |
| Whanganui | 1201.5 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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