| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -61.474, 154.249 |
| UTC time | 2005-07-30 11:03:49.120 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 30, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Saturday, July 30, 2005 at 11:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1906.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 154.249 and latitude -61.474.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2005-07-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1906.3 km |
| Dunedin | 2028.0 km |
| Hobart | 2120.3 km |
| Launceston | 2281.1 km |
| Rolleston | 2322.0 km |
| Christchurch | 2335.5 km |
| Blenheim | 2584.7 km |
| Nelson | 2587.3 km |
| Wellington | 2636.3 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2648.3 km |
| Porirua | 2654.4 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2660.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.5
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Unknown · 2026-07-08 19:07 UTC
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M 5.3
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-07-03 20:22 UTC
44.8 km
M 5.2
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-05-22 08:04 UTC
14.0 km
M 5.3
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-03-26 01:06 UTC
32.6 km
M 4.3
west of Macquarie Island
Unknown · 2025-05-10 15:37 UTC
56.3 km
M 5.4
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-03-09 05:16 UTC
15.4 km
M 4.4
west of Macquarie Island
Unknown · 2025-01-07 08:48 UTC
74.9 km
M 5.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-11-15 10:41 UTC
24.9 km
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