| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -62.566, 165.629 |
| UTC time | 2016-07-17 10:55:44.060 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 17, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Sunday, July 17, 2016 at 10:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1807.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 165.629 and latitude -62.566.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-07-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1807.8 km |
| Dunedin | 1883.7 km |
| Rolleston | 2158.1 km |
| Christchurch | 2166.9 km |
| Blenheim | 2407.0 km |
| Nelson | 2424.2 km |
| Wellington | 2445.0 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2454.9 km |
| Porirua | 2462.9 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2465.7 km |
| Paraparaumu | 2489.3 km |
| Hobart | 2494.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.3
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M 5.7
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M 5.2
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Unknown · 2026-03-16 13:01 UTC
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M 5.4
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Unknown · 2025-08-19 17:33 UTC
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M 5.1
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-07-17 16:04 UTC
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M 4.6
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Unknown · 2025-02-17 12:05 UTC
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M 5.1
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-07-01 02:38 UTC
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M 5.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-01-07 20:00 UTC
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