| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 47.4 km |
| Coordinates | -20.199, 168.328 |
| UTC time | 1990-08-10 05:37:52.150 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 10, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, August 10, 1990 at 05:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 274.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.328 and latitude -20.199.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-08-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 274.1 km |
| Noumea | 302.3 km |
| Nadi | 992.9 km |
| Lautoka | 1002.6 km |
| Suva | 1086.0 km |
| Nasinu | 1096.8 km |
| Honiara | 1498.7 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1693.3 km |
| Bundaberg | 1721.9 km |
| Gold Coast | 1742.9 km |
| Brisbane | 1753.4 km |
| Logan City | 1754.0 km |
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