| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.220, 169.618 |
| UTC time | 2003-12-26 21:33:06.500 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 26, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, December 26, 2003 at 21:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 326.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.618 and latitude -22.220.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-12-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 326.6 km |
| Port Vila | 517.4 km |
| Nadi | 952.1 km |
| Lautoka | 966.4 km |
| Suva | 1026.0 km |
| Nasinu | 1037.7 km |
| Whangarei | 1571.8 km |
| Auckland | 1702.2 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1717.0 km |
| Manukau | 1720.7 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1749.0 km |
| Gold Coast | 1751.9 km |
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