| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.081, 168.482 |
| UTC time | 1994-02-17 11:11:39.640 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 17, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Thursday, February 17, 1994 at 11:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 261.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.482 and latitude -20.081.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-02-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 261.6 km |
| Noumea | 322.7 km |
| Nadi | 974.1 km |
| Lautoka | 983.6 km |
| Suva | 1067.8 km |
| Nasinu | 1078.6 km |
| Honiara | 1498.5 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1713.2 km |
| Bundaberg | 1741.6 km |
| Gold Coast | 1763.6 km |
| Brisbane | 1773.9 km |
| Logan City | 1774.6 km |
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