| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -51.750, 160.750 |
| UTC time | 2008-02-03 02:00:56.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 3, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit north of Macquarie Island on Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 02:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 812.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.750 and latitude -51.750.
| Location | north of Macquarie Island |
| Country | north of Macquarie Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-02-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 812.7 km |
| Dunedin | 967.6 km |
| Rolleston | 1256.9 km |
| Christchurch | 1274.0 km |
| Hobart | 1410.4 km |
| Nelson | 1506.6 km |
| Blenheim | 1517.3 km |
| Launceston | 1544.9 km |
| Wellington | 1579.2 km |
| Lower Hutt | 1592.6 km |
| Porirua | 1596.6 km |
| Upper Hutt | 1606.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2020-11-09 07:42 UTC
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68.9 km |
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M 5.7
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2015-07-01 14:30 UTC
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94.1 km |
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M 4.7
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2013-06-19 15:42 UTC
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52.3 km |
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M 4.4
north of Macquarie Island
Unknown · 2010-08-29 11:54 UTC
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83.7 km |
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M 6.0
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2009-11-05 09:43 UTC
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60.4 km |
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M 5.2
north of Macquarie Island
Unknown · 2008-02-01 21:22 UTC
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42.3 km |
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M 5.5
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2007-12-14 14:41 UTC
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42.2 km |
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M 5.1
north of Macquarie Island
Unknown · 2007-11-16 13:39 UTC
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35.2 km |
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