| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.458, 169.987 |
| UTC time | 2004-01-03 17:59:41.240 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, January 3, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Saturday, January 3, 2004 at 17:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 364.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.987 and latitude -22.458.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-01-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 364.8 km |
| Port Vila | 553.9 km |
| Nadi | 933.2 km |
| Lautoka | 948.2 km |
| Suva | 1003.4 km |
| Nasinu | 1015.2 km |
| Whangarei | 1536.1 km |
| Auckland | 1666.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1681.3 km |
| Manukau | 1685.0 km |
| Gold Coast | 1775.7 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1779.4 km |
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