| Magnitude | 6.8 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 19.0 km |
| Coordinates | -54.262, 155.645 |
| UTC time | 2025-04-29 14:53:37.897 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Macquarie Island region on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 14:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1253.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 155.645 and latitude -54.262.
| Location | Macquarie Island region |
| Country | Macquarie Island region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2025-04-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1253.9 km |
| Hobart | 1405.1 km |
| Dunedin | 1408.8 km |
| Launceston | 1559.9 km |
| Rolleston | 1698.4 km |
| Christchurch | 1715.6 km |
| Nelson | 1947.1 km |
| Blenheim | 1958.6 km |
| Frankston East | 1964.6 km |
| Geelong | 1987.7 km |
| Glen Waverly | 1990.6 km |
| Melbourne | 2003.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2025-04-30 06:48 UTC
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M 5.0
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2025-04-29 18:56 UTC
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M 4.5
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2025-04-29 15:35 UTC
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M 4.3
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 2014-05-23 18:17 UTC
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M 5.4
Macquarie Island region
Unknown · 1985-01-03 22:44 UTC
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