Earthquake details

Saturday, September 6, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Saturday, September 6, 2003 at 14:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 521.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.500 and latitude -22.692.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -22.692, 171.500
UTC time 2003-09-06 14:36:14.280
Location southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Country southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-09-06

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