| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.232, 168.287 |
| UTC time | 2000-10-04 09:43:26.980 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 4, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Wednesday, October 4, 2000 at 09:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 277.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.287 and latitude -20.232.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-10-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 277.8 km |
| Noumea | 296.7 km |
| Nadi | 997.9 km |
| Lautoka | 1007.7 km |
| Suva | 1090.9 km |
| Nasinu | 1101.7 km |
| Honiara | 1499.0 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1688.0 km |
| Bundaberg | 1716.6 km |
| Gold Coast | 1737.4 km |
| Brisbane | 1747.8 km |
| Logan City | 1748.4 km |
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