| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.527, 170.693 |
| UTC time | 1999-02-25 16:39:05.990 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 25, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Thursday, February 25, 1999 at 16:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 437.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.693 and latitude -22.527.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-02-25
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