Earthquake details

Monday, August 10, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Monday, August 10, 1992 at 02:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 359.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.874 and latitude -21.707.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	30.0 km
Coordinates	-21.707, 169.874
UTC time	1992-08-10 02:52:48.510

Location	Noumea
Country	New Caledonia (NC)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1992-08-10

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Noumea	359.1 km
Port Vila	471.3 km
Nadi	901.6 km
Lautoka	915.2 km
Suva	979.0 km
Nasinu	990.5 km
Whangarei	1620.0 km
Honiara	1730.2 km
Auckland	1750.4 km
Papatoetoe	1765.1 km
Manukau	1768.8 km
Hervey Bay	1789.6 km

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