| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.251, 169.485 |
| UTC time | 2003-12-26 20:54:12.130 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 26, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, December 26, 2003 at 20:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 312.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.485 and latitude -22.251.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-12-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 312.8 km |
| Port Vila | 517.3 km |
| Nadi | 965.7 km |
| Lautoka | 980.0 km |
| Suva | 1039.9 km |
| Nasinu | 1051.6 km |
| Whangarei | 1572.2 km |
| Auckland | 1702.7 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1717.5 km |
| Manukau | 1721.2 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1734.9 km |
| Gold Coast | 1738.1 km |
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