| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.316, 169.228 |
| UTC time | 1999-01-19 12:01:58.740 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 19, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Tuesday, January 19, 1999 at 12:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 306.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.228 and latitude -21.316.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-01-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 306.4 km |
| Port Vila | 409.8 km |
| Nadi | 943.5 km |
| Lautoka | 955.9 km |
| Suva | 1026.4 km |
| Nasinu | 1037.8 km |
| Honiara | 1654.4 km |
| Whangarei | 1679.6 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1738.4 km |
| Gold Coast | 1760.7 km |
| Bundaberg | 1771.8 km |
| Logan City | 1776.2 km |
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