| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -62.553, 166.926 |
| UTC time | 1982-10-11 10:25:35.200 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 11, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Monday, October 11, 1982 at 10:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1800.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.926 and latitude -62.553.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-10-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1800.4 km |
| Dunedin | 1870.5 km |
| Rolleston | 2141.2 km |
| Christchurch | 2149.4 km |
| Blenheim | 2387.4 km |
| Nelson | 2406.3 km |
| Wellington | 2423.8 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2433.5 km |
| Porirua | 2441.7 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2444.0 km |
| Paraparaumu | 2467.8 km |
| Masterton | 2472.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.3
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Unknown · 2026-08-15 00:40 UTC
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M 5.2
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-03-16 13:01 UTC
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M 4.3
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-07-22 21:54 UTC
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M 5.1
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-07-17 16:04 UTC
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M 4.6
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-02-17 12:05 UTC
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M 4.7
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-07-31 22:39 UTC
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M 5.1
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-07-01 02:38 UTC
77.4 km
M 4.6
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-05-18 15:37 UTC
93.3 km
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