| Magnitude | 6.9 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 11.0 km |
| Coordinates | -54.740, 146.298 |
| UTC time | 2007-01-30 04:54:50.570 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 30, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit west of Macquarie Island on Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at 04:54 UTC with a magnitude of 6.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hobart, about 1322.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 146.298 and latitude -54.740.
| Location | west of Macquarie Island |
| Country | west of Macquarie Island |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2007-01-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hobart | 1322.4 km |
| Launceston | 1482.0 km |
| Invercargill | 1803.2 km |
| Warrnambool | 1843.5 km |
| Frankston East | 1850.7 km |
| Geelong | 1852.9 km |
| Glen Waverly | 1879.4 km |
| Melbourne | 1886.9 km |
| Saint Albans | 1895.3 km |
| Ballarat | 1920.8 km |
| Dunedin | 1969.2 km |
| Bendigo | 2007.6 km |
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