| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -54.478, 158.939 |
| UTC time | 2013-05-24 01:10:01.410 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 24, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Macquarie Island region on Friday, May 24, 2013 at 01:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1117.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 158.939 and latitude -54.478.
| Location | Macquarie Island region |
| Country | Macquarie Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1117.7 km |
| Dunedin | 1260.5 km |
| Hobart | 1543.3 km |
| Rolleston | 1554.6 km |
| Christchurch | 1570.5 km |
| Launceston | 1692.3 km |
| Nelson | 1811.6 km |
| Blenheim | 1817.6 km |
| Wellington | 1876.3 km |
| Lower Hutt | 1889.2 km |
| Porirua | 1894.0 km |
| Upper Hutt | 1902.7 km |
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