| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 123.5 km |
| Coordinates | -22.201, 171.445 |
| UTC time | 2005-04-14 22:09:30.260 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 14, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Thursday, April 14, 2005 at 22:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 514.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.445 and latitude -22.201.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-04-14
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