| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -62.329, 165.325 |
| UTC time | 2024-01-07 20:00:07.311 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 7, 2024 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Balleny Islands region on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at 20:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Invercargill, about 1783.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 165.325 and latitude -62.329.
| Location | Balleny Islands region |
| Country | Balleny Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2024-01-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Invercargill | 1783.6 km |
| Dunedin | 1861.3 km |
| Rolleston | 2136.8 km |
| Christchurch | 2145.8 km |
| Blenheim | 2386.5 km |
| Nelson | 2403.2 km |
| Wellington | 2425.2 km |
| Lower Hutt | 2435.2 km |
| Porirua | 2443.2 km |
| Upper Hutt | 2446.1 km |
| Hobart | 2464.3 km |
| Paraparaumu | 2469.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.7
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-04-21 10:30 UTC
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39.1 km |
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M 5.2
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2026-03-16 13:01 UTC
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14.6 km |
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M 5.4
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-08-19 17:33 UTC
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39.9 km |
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M 5.1
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-07-17 16:04 UTC
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86.6 km |
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M 4.6
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2025-02-17 12:05 UTC
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9.3 km |
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M 5.1
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-07-01 02:38 UTC
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33.4 km |
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M 4.5
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-04-21 12:32 UTC
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85.0 km |
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M 5.6
Balleny Islands region
Unknown · 2024-01-07 18:06 UTC
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16.1 km |
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