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Earthquake 3.08km (1.91 miles) away from Tarakohe (New Zealand)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 1.85 occurred on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 5:14:57 AM UTC (and Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 5:14:57 PM local time) 3.08km (1.91 miles) away from Tarakohe (New Zealand) which is the nearest city to the epicenter.



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Details about this earthquake

Date (UTC) :8/20/2023 5:14:57 AM
Magnitude1.85
Latitude-40.8051796
Longitude172.8667755
Depth5.71 km (3.55 miles)
TypeEarthquake
StatusBest
SourceGeonet.org.nz
Other information20 km south-east of Collingwood

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Cities near this earthquake

CityDistancePopulation
NZ Tarakohe3.08km away (1.91 miles)
NZ Pohara3.51km away (2.18 miles)
NZ Motupipi5.19km away (3.22 miles)
NZ Golden Bay6.16km away (3.83 miles)
NZ Takaka7.52km away (4.67 miles)1 223 inhabitants
NZ Totaranui11.30km away (7.02 miles)
NZ East Takaka12.73km away (7.91 miles)
NZ Awa-iti13.14km away (8.17 miles)
NZ Onekaka15.34km away (9.53 miles)
NZ Parapara17.31km away (10.75 miles)
NZ Uruwhenua20.27km away (12.60 miles)
NZ Collingwood21.20km away (13.17 miles)
NZ Rockville21.24km away (13.20 miles)
NZ Marahau24.25km away (15.07 miles)
NZ Aorere24.56km away (15.26 miles)
NZ Sandy Bay25.50km away (15.85 miles)
NZ Upper Takaka25.55km away (15.88 miles)
NZ Kairuru26.01km away (16.16 miles)
NZ Bainham27.04km away (16.80 miles)
NZ Pakawau27.59km away (17.14 miles)




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