Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 18:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1203.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.409 and latitude -27.850.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -27.850, -176.409
UTC time 2024-10-16 18:59:39.232
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2024-10-16

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