Earthquake details

Sunday, September 25, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Sunday, September 25, 2005 at 03:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 356.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.805 and latitude -21.521.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	37.5 km
Coordinates	-21.521, 169.805
UTC time	2005-09-25 03:00:45.770

Location	Noumea
Country	New Caledonia (NC)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2005-09-25

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Noumea	356.6 km
Port Vila	449.4 km
Nadi	898.6 km
Lautoka	911.9 km
Suva	977.9 km
Nasinu	989.4 km
Whangarei	1641.8 km
Honiara	1709.7 km
Auckland	1772.2 km
Papatoetoe	1787.0 km
Hervey Bay	1788.7 km
Manukau	1790.6 km

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