| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.2 km |
| Coordinates | -21.186, 169.429 |
| UTC time | 2000-04-20 07:50:47.750 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 20, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Thursday, April 20, 2000 at 07:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 331.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.429 and latitude -21.186.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-04-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 331.1 km |
| Port Vila | 401.4 km |
| Nadi | 918.6 km |
| Lautoka | 931.0 km |
| Suva | 1002.0 km |
| Nasinu | 1013.4 km |
| Honiara | 1656.1 km |
| Whangarei | 1687.9 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1762.7 km |
| Gold Coast | 1786.0 km |
| Bundaberg | 1795.8 km |
| Logan City | 1801.3 km |
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