| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -64.745, 175.453 |
| UTC time | 1985-08-05 01:10:52.810 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 5, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Monday, August 5, 1985 at 01:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 2087.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 175.453 and latitude -64.745.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-08-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 2087.4 km |
| Dunedin | 2122.4 km |
| Rolleston | 2363.5 km |
| Christchurch | 2367.9 km |
| Blenheim | 2587.6 km |
| Wellington | 2611.7 km |
| Nelson | 2616.8 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2619.4 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2628.0 km |
| Porirua | 2628.7 km |
| Masterton | 2647.8 km |
| Paraparaumu | 2652.7 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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M 4.6
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