| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.544, 169.318 |
| UTC time | 1993-12-31 14:29:03.950 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 31, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, December 31, 1993 at 14:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 307.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.318 and latitude -21.544.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-12-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 307.3 km |
| Port Vila | 436.7 km |
| Nadi | 945.2 km |
| Lautoka | 958.2 km |
| Suva | 1026.0 km |
| Nasinu | 1037.5 km |
| Whangarei | 1652.6 km |
| Honiara | 1680.1 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1739.7 km |
| Gold Coast | 1757.2 km |
| Logan City | 1773.4 km |
| Bundaberg | 1773.9 km |
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