| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -47.906, 165.653 |
| UTC time | 1990-03-13 13:30:40.370 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 13, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, March 13, 1990 at 13:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill (New Zealand - NZ), about 264.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 165.653 and latitude -47.906.
| Location | Invercargill |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-03-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 264.1 km |
| Dunedin | 432.7 km |
| Rolleston | 710.1 km |
| Christchurch | 728.3 km |
| Nelson | 953.8 km |
| Blenheim | 966.9 km |
| Wellington | 1031.0 km |
| Lower Hutt | 1044.7 km |
| Porirua | 1048.0 km |
| Upper Hutt | 1058.6 km |
| Paraparaumu | 1075.4 km |
| Masterton | 1107.5 km |
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