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Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Strikes Balleny Islands Region

30 Sep 2026 8:43 p.m. · Source: USGS Earthquake Reports

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck the remote Balleny Islands region at a depth of 10 km, roughly 1,900 km south of New Zealand, according to a preliminary USGS report.

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Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Strikes Balleny Islands Region

20 Dec 2025 11:43 p.m. · Source: USGS Earthquake Reports

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck the Balleny Islands region on December 20, 2025, at 10:25:04 UTC, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake's epicenter was located at 63.692S, 172.383E, at a depth of 10 km.

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