| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.961, 169.981 |
| UTC time | 1980-10-24 05:28:53.300 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 24, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, October 24, 1980 at 05:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 365.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.981 and latitude -21.961.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-10-24
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