Earthquake details

Friday, April 25, 1930 Earthquake

The earthquake hit west of Macquarie Island on Friday, April 25, 1930 at 11:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hobart, about 1594.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 137.903 and latitude -55.857.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -55.857, 137.903
UTC time 1930-04-25 11:31:27.670
Location west of Macquarie Island
Country west of Macquarie Island
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1930-04-25

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