Urgent: 5.7-magnitude quake hits West of Macquarie Island -- GFZ-Xinhua

Urgent: 5.7-magnitude quake hits West of Macquarie Island -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-11-29 16:18:00

BEIJING, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted West of Macquarie Island at 0803 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 52.39 degrees south latitude and 151.79 degrees east longitude.