| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -65.425, 179.875 |
| UTC time | 2010-05-25 09:19:32.340 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 25, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at 09:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 2228.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.875 and latitude -65.425.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-05-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 2228.2 km |
| Dunedin | 2248.9 km |
| Rolleston | 2475.1 km |
| Christchurch | 2477.8 km |
| Blenheim | 2687.6 km |
| Wellington | 2706.3 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2713.0 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2720.7 km |
| Nelson | 2720.8 km |
| Porirua | 2722.7 km |
| Masterton | 2736.5 km |
| Paraparaumu | 2745.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.6
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
Unknown · 2026-07-29 22:08 UTC
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M 5.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-04-03 04:18 UTC
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M 4.4
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
Unknown · 2025-01-06 20:02 UTC
31.7 km
M 4.4
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-12-30 09:55 UTC
84.7 km
M 4.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-05-23 22:07 UTC
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M 4.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-04-18 07:32 UTC
98.7 km
M 4.5
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge
Unknown · 2024-01-08 13:00 UTC
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M 4.6
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2023-12-29 07:54 UTC
18.8 km
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