| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -61.194, 154.600 |
| UTC time | 2000-07-15 10:22:40.950 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 15, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Saturday, July 15, 2000 at 10:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1870.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 154.600 and latitude -61.194.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-07-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1870.0 km |
| Dunedin | 1992.0 km |
| Hobart | 2095.6 km |
| Launceston | 2256.2 km |
| Rolleston | 2286.0 km |
| Christchurch | 2299.5 km |
| Blenheim | 2548.7 km |
| Nelson | 2551.2 km |
| Wellington | 2600.5 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2612.5 km |
| Porirua | 2618.6 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2625.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-08 19:07 UTC
66.8 km
M 5.3
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-03 20:22 UTC
66.4 km
M 5.2
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-05-22 08:04 UTC
50.1 km
M 5.3
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-03-26 01:06 UTC
19.6 km
M 4.3
west of Macquarie Island
Unknown · 2025-05-10 15:37 UTC
36.0 km
M 5.4
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-03-09 05:16 UTC
46.8 km
M 4.4
west of Macquarie Island
Unknown · 2025-01-07 08:48 UTC
44.5 km
M 5.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-11-15 10:41 UTC
33.9 km
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