Earthquake details

Monday, January 5, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Monday, January 5, 2004 at 21:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 358.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.914 and latitude -22.584.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-22.584, 169.914
UTC time	2004-01-05 21:24:44.410

Location	Noumea
Country	New Caledonia (NC)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2004-01-05

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Noumea	358.2 km
Port Vila	564.9 km
Nadi	947.1 km
Lautoka	962.2 km
Suva	1016.5 km
Nasinu	1028.3 km
Whangarei	1524.6 km
Auckland	1655.0 km
Papatoetoe	1669.8 km
Manukau	1673.5 km
Gold Coast	1763.2 km
Hamilton	1768.2 km

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