| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -47.109, 165.418 |
| UTC time | 2010-10-24 08:20:26.800 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 24, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 08:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill (New Zealand - NZ), about 237.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 165.418 and latitude -47.109.
| Location | Invercargill |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-10-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 237.1 km |
| Dunedin | 413.2 km |
| Rolleston | 671.1 km |
| Christchurch | 690.5 km |
| Nelson | 902.8 km |
| Blenheim | 920.8 km |
| Wellington | 987.6 km |
| Lower Hutt | 1001.5 km |
| Porirua | 1004.0 km |
| Upper Hutt | 1015.6 km |
| Paraparaumu | 1030.9 km |
| Masterton | 1066.2 km |
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