| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -58.113, 148.191 |
| UTC time | 2016-11-08 03:09:25.410 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, November 8, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit west of Macquarie Island on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 03:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hobart, about 1696.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 148.191 and latitude -58.113.
| Location | west of Macquarie Island |
| Country | west of Macquarie Island |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-11-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hobart | 1696.9 km |
| Launceston | 1857.7 km |
| Invercargill | 1880.3 km |
| Dunedin | 2030.8 km |
| Warrnambool | 2234.9 km |
| Frankston East | 2235.2 km |
| Geelong | 2239.9 km |
| Glen Waverly | 2263.7 km |
| Melbourne | 2271.8 km |
| Saint Albans | 2280.8 km |
| Ballarat | 2309.0 km |
| Rolleston | 2322.9 km |
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