| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.601, 147.763 |
| UTC time | 1931-12-07 18:51:47.650 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 7, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit west of Macquarie Island on Monday, December 7, 1931 at 18:51 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hobart, about 1973.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 147.763 and latitude -60.601.
| Location | west of Macquarie Island |
| Country | west of Macquarie Island |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1931-12-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hobart | 1973.0 km |
| Invercargill | 2069.4 km |
| Launceston | 2133.5 km |
| Dunedin | 2209.8 km |
| Warrnambool | 2500.8 km |
| Rolleston | 2504.5 km |
| Frankston East | 2507.9 km |
| Geelong | 2510.9 km |
| Christchurch | 2520.0 km |
| Glen Waverly | 2536.5 km |
| Melbourne | 2544.2 km |
| Saint Albans | 2552.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.9
west of Macquarie Island
Unknown · 1930-12-13 02:35 UTC
48.0 km
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