| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 106.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.785, 169.090 |
| UTC time | 1977-06-12 12:16:49.200 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 12, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Sunday, June 12, 1977 at 12:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 242.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.090 and latitude -19.785.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-06-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 242.3 km |
| Noumea | 390.0 km |
| Nadi | 904.6 km |
| Lautoka | 913.8 km |
| Suva | 999.6 km |
| Nasinu | 1010.3 km |
| Honiara | 1514.6 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1784.7 km |
| Bundaberg | 1812.8 km |
| Gold Coast | 1834.9 km |
| Brisbane | 1845.5 km |
| Logan City | 1846.1 km |
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