| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.963, 145.113 |
| UTC time | 1933-02-27 16:10:10.780 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 27, 1933 Earthquake
The earthquake hit west of Macquarie Island on Monday, February 27, 1933 at 16:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hobart, about 1465.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.113 and latitude -55.963.
| Location | west of Macquarie Island |
| Country | west of Macquarie Island |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1933-02-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hobart | 1465.1 km |
| Launceston | 1623.5 km |
| Invercargill | 1925.2 km |
| Warrnambool | 1966.8 km |
| Geelong | 1984.0 km |
| Frankston East | 1984.8 km |
| Glen Waverly | 2013.6 km |
| Melbourne | 2020.4 km |
| Saint Albans | 2028.1 km |
| Ballarat | 2050.1 km |
| Dunedin | 2087.9 km |
| Bendigo | 2138.8 km |
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