| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -62.075, 153.697 |
| UTC time | 2015-05-26 00:31:44.290 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 00:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1977.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 153.697 and latitude -62.075.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-05-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1977.8 km |
| Dunedin | 2098.5 km |
| Hobart | 2177.5 km |
| Launceston | 2338.5 km |
| Rolleston | 2392.1 km |
| Christchurch | 2405.5 km |
| Blenheim | 2654.7 km |
| Nelson | 2657.7 km |
| Wellington | 2705.9 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2717.8 km |
| Porirua | 2724.0 km |
| Frankston East | 2729.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.5
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M 5.3
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Unknown · 2026-07-03 20:22 UTC
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M 5.2
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-05-22 08:04 UTC
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M 5.4
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-03-09 05:16 UTC
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M 5.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-11-15 10:41 UTC
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M 4.5
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Unknown · 2024-11-15 10:39 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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