Earthquake details

Thursday, February 12, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Thursday, February 12, 2004 at 15:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 380.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.123 and latitude -22.003.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-22.003, 170.123
UTC time	2004-02-12 15:34:15.680

Location	Noumea
Country	New Caledonia (NC)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2004-02-12

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Noumea	380.0 km
Port Vila	511.3 km
Nadi	894.9 km
Lautoka	909.3 km
Suva	968.6 km
Nasinu	980.3 km
Whangarei	1581.7 km
Auckland	1712.1 km
Papatoetoe	1726.8 km
Manukau	1730.4 km
Honiara	1772.0 km
Hervey Bay	1805.5 km

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