| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -60.507, 160.297 |
| UTC time | 2023-06-09 21:21:42.613 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 9, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Macquarie Island region on Friday, June 9, 2023 at 21:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1655.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 160.297 and latitude -60.507.
| Location | Macquarie Island region |
| Country | Macquarie Island region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-06-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1655.7 km |
| Dunedin | 1760.6 km |
| Rolleston | 2050.0 km |
| Christchurch | 2061.9 km |
| Hobart | 2147.6 km |
| Launceston | 2304.4 km |
| Blenheim | 2309.6 km |
| Nelson | 2317.6 km |
| Wellington | 2356.6 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2368.0 km |
| Porirua | 2374.8 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2380.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-11-17 09:48 UTC
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79.5 km |
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M 5.7
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2025-05-08 22:01 UTC
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15.6 km |
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M 4.9
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-03-07 19:35 UTC
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73.0 km |
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M 4.4
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-03-07 19:11 UTC
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86.5 km |
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M 4.4
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2023-10-26 22:42 UTC
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80.8 km |
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M 5.6
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2023-10-26 19:20 UTC
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73.5 km |
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M 4.7
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2023-06-10 22:17 UTC
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44.7 km |
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M 4.5
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2023-06-09 21:43 UTC
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37.5 km |
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