Earthquake details

Thursday, July 24, 1924 Earthquake

The earthquake hit north of Macquarie Island on Thursday, July 24, 1924 at 04:55 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 757.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.224 and latitude -49.382.

Magnitude 7.1
Alert Extreme
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -49.382, 159.224
UTC time 1924-07-24 04:55:19.910
Location north of Macquarie Island
Country north of Macquarie Island
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1924-07-24

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