| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.039, 171.862 |
| UTC time | 1905-07-17 00:23:24.070 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 17, 1905 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Monday, July 17, 1905 at 00:23 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 562.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.862 and latitude -23.039.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1905-07-17
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