| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.503, 169.778 |
| UTC time | 1987-09-27 21:22:35.470 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 27, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Sunday, September 27, 1987 at 21:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 354.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.778 and latitude -21.503.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-09-27
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