| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.1 km |
| Coordinates | -47.245, 165.375 |
| UTC time | 2022-02-05 17:31:46.923 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 5, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at 17:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill (New Zealand - NZ), about 245.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 165.375 and latitude -47.245.
| Location | Invercargill |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-02-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 245.4 km |
| Dunedin | 421.1 km |
| Rolleston | 682.3 km |
| Christchurch | 701.5 km |
| Nelson | 915.6 km |
| Blenheim | 933.0 km |
| Wellington | 999.5 km |
| Lower Hutt | 1013.4 km |
| Porirua | 1016.0 km |
| Upper Hutt | 1027.5 km |
| Paraparaumu | 1043.0 km |
| Masterton | 1077.8 km |
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