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M5.0 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region

Name: M5.0 earthquake - Kermadec Islands region
Start: 2019-06-16T23:19:58.863+00:00
Location: Kermadec Islands region

2679 d ago · 16 Jun 2019, 23:19 UTC Kermadec Islands region

What happened

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck Kermadec Islands region on 16 Jun 2019, 23:19 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

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