| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.000, 150.000 |
| UTC time | 2007-01-06 05:39:52.000 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 6, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit west of Macquarie Island on Saturday, January 6, 2007 at 05:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hobart, about 1914.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 150.000 and latitude -60.000.
| Location | west of Macquarie Island |
| Country | west of Macquarie Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hobart | 1914.5 km |
| Invercargill | 1932.9 km |
| Dunedin | 2071.7 km |
| Launceston | 2075.6 km |
| Rolleston | 2366.7 km |
| Christchurch | 2382.0 km |
| Frankston East | 2458.3 km |
| Warrnambool | 2464.1 km |
| Geelong | 2465.0 km |
| Glen Waverly | 2486.7 km |
| Melbourne | 2495.4 km |
| Saint Albans | 2504.7 km |
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