Earthquake details

Thursday, February 2, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Thursday, February 2, 2006 at 07:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 348.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.609 and latitude -21.178.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 44.7 km
Coordinates -21.178, 169.609
UTC time 2006-02-02 07:13:11.440
Location Noumea
Country New Caledonia (NC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-02-02

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