Earthquake details

Sunday, September 7, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Sunday, September 7, 2003 at 13:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 599.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 172.264 and latitude -22.185.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -22.185, 172.264
UTC time 2003-09-07 13:20:14.210
Location southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Country southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-09-07

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