| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.589, 168.851 |
| UTC time | 2001-05-27 08:48:47.240 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 27, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Sunday, May 27, 2001 at 08:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 213.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.851 and latitude -19.589.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-05-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 213.9 km |
| Noumea | 389.5 km |
| Nadi | 924.6 km |
| Lautoka | 933.3 km |
| Suva | 1021.3 km |
| Nasinu | 1031.8 km |
| Honiara | 1481.6 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1770.4 km |
| Bundaberg | 1797.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1826.0 km |
| Brisbane | 1835.3 km |
| Logan City | 1836.2 km |
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