| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.828, 167.943 |
| UTC time | 1999-04-02 19:56:10.810 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 2, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, April 2, 1999 at 19:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 236.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.943 and latitude -19.828.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-04-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 236.1 km |
| Noumea | 313.4 km |
| Nadi | 1023.1 km |
| Lautoka | 1031.9 km |
| Suva | 1119.2 km |
| Nasinu | 1129.7 km |
| Honiara | 1441.4 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1672.6 km |
| Bundaberg | 1699.4 km |
| Gold Coast | 1732.3 km |
| Brisbane | 1740.4 km |
| Logan City | 1741.6 km |
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