| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -65.119, 178.241 |
| UTC time | 2005-11-09 21:56:29.730 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 9, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Wednesday, November 9, 2005 at 21:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 2167.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.241 and latitude -65.119.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-11-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 2167.9 km |
| Dunedin | 2193.3 km |
| Rolleston | 2424.8 km |
| Christchurch | 2428.1 km |
| Blenheim | 2641.5 km |
| Wellington | 2662.1 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2669.2 km |
| Nelson | 2673.4 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2677.2 km |
| Porirua | 2678.7 km |
| Masterton | 2694.4 km |
| Paraparaumu | 2702.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.4
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Unknown · 2025-08-15 07:14 UTC
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M 5.5
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Unknown · 2025-04-03 04:18 UTC
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M 4.4
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-12-30 09:55 UTC
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M 4.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-05-23 22:07 UTC
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M 4.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-05-18 16:59 UTC
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M 4.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-04-18 07:32 UTC
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M 4.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-04-06 20:44 UTC
74.1 km
M 4.6
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2023-12-29 07:54 UTC
66.0 km
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