| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 82.7 km |
| Coordinates | -45.003, 167.599 |
| UTC time | 1988-06-03 23:27:35.260 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 3, 1988 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Friday, June 3, 1988 at 23:27 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill (New Zealand - NZ), about 166.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.599 and latitude -45.003.
| Location | Invercargill |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1988-06-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 166.1 km |
| Dunedin | 246.7 km |
| Rolleston | 412.6 km |
| Christchurch | 433.3 km |
| Nelson | 620.9 km |
| Blenheim | 644.6 km |
| Wellington | 714.3 km |
| Lower Hutt | 728.4 km |
| Porirua | 729.8 km |
| Upper Hutt | 742.6 km |
| Paraparaumu | 755.8 km |
| Masterton | 795.2 km |
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