| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -54.871, 158.889 |
| UTC time | 1984-07-02 14:25:26.170 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 2, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Macquarie Island region on Monday, July 2, 1984 at 14:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1153.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 158.889 and latitude -54.871.
| Location | Macquarie Island region |
| Country | Macquarie Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-07-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1153.4 km |
| Dunedin | 1293.9 km |
| Hobart | 1576.0 km |
| Rolleston | 1588.4 km |
| Christchurch | 1604.1 km |
| Launceston | 1726.2 km |
| Nelson | 1846.6 km |
| Blenheim | 1851.7 km |
| Wellington | 1909.7 km |
| Lower Hutt | 1922.6 km |
| Porirua | 1927.4 km |
| Upper Hutt | 1935.9 km |
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