| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -62.500, 165.500 |
| UTC time | 2008-03-31 08:33:12.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 31, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Monday, March 31, 2008 at 08:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1801.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 165.500 and latitude -62.500.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-03-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1801.3 km |
| Dunedin | 1877.9 km |
| Rolleston | 2152.7 km |
| Christchurch | 2161.6 km |
| Blenheim | 2401.9 km |
| Nelson | 2418.9 km |
| Wellington | 2440.2 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2450.2 km |
| Porirua | 2458.1 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2461.0 km |
| Paraparaumu | 2484.6 km |
| Hobart | 2484.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.3
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Unknown · 2026-08-15 00:40 UTC
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M 5.7
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Unknown · 2026-04-21 10:30 UTC
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M 5.2
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Unknown · 2026-03-16 13:01 UTC
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M 5.4
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-08-19 17:33 UTC
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M 5.1
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-07-17 16:04 UTC
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2025-02-17 12:05 UTC
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M 5.1
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-07-01 02:38 UTC
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M 5.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-01-07 20:00 UTC
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