| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.263, 169.622 |
| UTC time | 2003-12-28 19:21:21.560 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 28, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Sunday, December 28, 2003 at 19:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 326.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.622 and latitude -22.263.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-12-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 326.9 km |
| Port Vila | 522.1 km |
| Nadi | 954.1 km |
| Lautoka | 968.5 km |
| Suva | 1027.7 km |
| Nasinu | 1039.3 km |
| Whangarei | 1567.0 km |
| Auckland | 1697.5 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1712.3 km |
| Manukau | 1716.0 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1748.2 km |
| Gold Coast | 1750.3 km |
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