| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.212, 171.615 |
| UTC time | 2001-03-27 14:49:09.140 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 27, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Tuesday, March 27, 2001 at 14:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 532.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.615 and latitude -22.212.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-03-27
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