| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.107, 169.350 |
| UTC time | 2003-12-27 04:55:25.460 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 27, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Saturday, December 27, 2003 at 04:55 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 299.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.350 and latitude -22.107.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2003-12-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 299.6 km |
| Port Vila | 498.5 km |
| Nadi | 970.2 km |
| Lautoka | 984.1 km |
| Suva | 1046.1 km |
| Nasinu | 1057.8 km |
| Whangarei | 1591.6 km |
| Auckland | 1721.9 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1725.5 km |
| Honiara | 1731.8 km |
| Gold Coast | 1732.3 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1736.8 km |
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