Date & time: 2023-08-10 23:53:19 (UTC)
Local time at epicenter: Friday, Aug 11, 2023 at 11:53 am
Latitude/ Longitude: 40°13'48.0"S 173°36'00.0"E
Epicenter: Cook Strait
Magnitude: 5.6
Depth: 170.0
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Nearby towns/cities
- 85 km (52.8 mi) SSW of Opunake, Taranaki, New Zealand
- 89.9 km (55.8 mi) SW of Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand
- 122.8 km (76.3 mi) NNE of Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
- 128.6 km (79.9 mi) NNE of Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand
- 128.9 km (80.1 mi) WSW of Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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