| Magnitude | 7.3 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 11.1 km |
| Coordinates | -56.141, 157.884 |
| UTC time | 1965-08-02 13:19:55.980 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 2, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Macquarie Island region on Monday, August 2, 1965 at 13:19 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1303.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 157.884 and latitude -56.141.
| Location | Macquarie Island region |
| Country | Macquarie Island region |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1965-08-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1303.5 km |
| Dunedin | 1440.1 km |
| Hobart | 1657.4 km |
| Rolleston | 1735.1 km |
| Christchurch | 1750.4 km |
| Launceston | 1811.7 km |
| Nelson | 1995.1 km |
| Blenheim | 1998.7 km |
| Wellington | 2055.5 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2068.2 km |
| Porirua | 2073.3 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2081.4 km |
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