| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -61.707, 161.272 |
| UTC time | 2000-03-14 18:42:35.530 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 14, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Tuesday, March 14, 2000 at 18:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1763.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 161.272 and latitude -61.707.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-03-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1763.1 km |
| Dunedin | 1859.8 km |
| Rolleston | 2145.6 km |
| Christchurch | 2156.5 km |
| Hobart | 2289.5 km |
| Blenheim | 2402.5 km |
| Nelson | 2413.4 km |
| Launceston | 2446.7 km |
| Wellington | 2446.8 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2457.8 km |
| Porirua | 2465.0 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2469.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.2
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M 4.4
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M 5.3
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M 4.4
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M 4.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-06-18 20:16 UTC
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M 4.4
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