| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.144, 169.265 |
| UTC time | 2005-04-08 11:38:17.470 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 8, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, April 8, 2005 at 11:38 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 305.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.265 and latitude -23.144.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2005-04-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 305.0 km |
| Port Vila | 610.1 km |
| Nadi | 1036.9 km |
| Lautoka | 1052.2 km |
| Suva | 1104.6 km |
| Nasinu | 1116.4 km |
| Whangarei | 1483.9 km |
| Auckland | 1614.2 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1629.1 km |
| Manukau | 1632.9 km |
| Gold Coast | 1677.7 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1690.5 km |
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