Earthquake details

Friday, April 16, 2004 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, April 16, 2004 at 10:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 395.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.264 and latitude -21.933.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-21.933, 170.264
UTC time	2004-04-16 10:24:39.180

Location	Noumea
Country	New Caledonia (NC)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2004-04-16

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Noumea	395.3 km
Port Vila	509.8 km
Nadi	878.4 km
Lautoka	892.8 km
Suva	952.1 km
Nasinu	963.8 km
Whangarei	1585.8 km
Auckland	1716.2 km
Papatoetoe	1730.8 km
Manukau	1734.4 km
Honiara	1775.3 km
Hervey Bay	1821.6 km

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