What the records say
- When
- 4 Mar 2021
- Kind
- Tsunami
- Coordinates
- 29.61° S, 177.84° W
- Max water height m
- 0.31
- Source quake magnitude
- 7.4
- Runups
- 11
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2021 Kermadec Islands earthquakes
Earthquakes in New Zealand
The 2021 Kermadec Islands earthquakes were a series of earthquakes with magnitudes of 8.1 and 7.4 that occurred at 19:28:31 UTC on 4 March 2021. The epicentres were located southeast of Raoul Island in the Kermadec Islands, part of the New Zealand outlying islands. The main magnitude 8.1 earthquake was preceded by a magnitude 7.4 foreshock and followed by a magnitude 6.1 aftershock.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page