| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -55.486, 160.161 |
| UTC time | 1982-06-27 16:17:13.490 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 27, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Macquarie Island region on Sunday, June 27, 1982 at 16:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1161.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.161 and latitude -55.486.
| Location | Macquarie Island region |
| Country | Macquarie Island region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1982-06-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1161.4 km |
| Dunedin | 1292.0 km |
| Rolleston | 1587.2 km |
| Christchurch | 1601.9 km |
| Hobart | 1679.7 km |
| Launceston | 1829.0 km |
| Nelson | 1849.3 km |
| Blenheim | 1850.8 km |
| Wellington | 1906.2 km |
| Lower Hutt | 1918.7 km |
| Porirua | 1924.1 km |
| Upper Hutt | 1931.8 km |
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