| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -62.326, 156.488 |
| UTC time | 2009-09-01 18:01:58.590 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 1, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at 18:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1925.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 156.488 and latitude -62.326.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-09-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1925.5 km |
| Dunedin | 2037.0 km |
| Hobart | 2246.4 km |
| Rolleston | 2328.3 km |
| Christchurch | 2340.7 km |
| Launceston | 2406.6 km |
| Blenheim | 2589.1 km |
| Nelson | 2595.4 km |
| Wellington | 2637.5 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2649.1 km |
| Porirua | 2655.7 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2661.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.1
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Unknown · 2026-11-11 06:21 UTC
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M 5.1
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-10-30 10:12 UTC
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M 5.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-01-02 02:54 UTC
40.5 km
M 4.8
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-12-08 16:31 UTC
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M 4.6
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-07-01 11:54 UTC
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M 4.6
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-04-05 10:27 UTC
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M 4.9
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-03-31 17:04 UTC
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M 5.9
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-03-31 17:01 UTC
49.5 km
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