| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.759, 170.245 |
| UTC time | 1973-03-23 05:50:59.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 23, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, March 23, 1973 at 05:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 394.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.245 and latitude -22.759.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-03-23
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