| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Coordinates | -46.072, 166.184 |
| UTC time | 2010-02-25 04:38:37.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 25, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 04:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill (New Zealand - NZ), about 170.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.184 and latitude -46.072.
| Location | Invercargill |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-02-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 170.7 km |
| Dunedin | 334.9 km |
| Rolleston | 562.2 km |
| Christchurch | 582.3 km |
| Nelson | 782.0 km |
| Blenheim | 803.6 km |
| Wellington | 872.2 km |
| Lower Hutt | 886.2 km |
| Porirua | 888.1 km |
| Upper Hutt | 900.4 km |
| Paraparaumu | 914.5 km |
| Masterton | 952.2 km |
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