| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.9 km |
| Coordinates | -19.722, 168.875 |
| UTC time | 1993-01-17 05:36:06.350 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 17, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Sunday, January 17, 1993 at 05:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 228.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.875 and latitude -19.722.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-01-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 228.8 km |
| Noumea | 379.8 km |
| Nadi | 925.1 km |
| Lautoka | 934.1 km |
| Suva | 1020.8 km |
| Nasinu | 1031.4 km |
| Honiara | 1494.4 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1766.7 km |
| Bundaberg | 1794.4 km |
| Gold Coast | 1819.9 km |
| Brisbane | 1829.7 km |
| Logan City | 1830.5 km |
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