| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.588, 169.212 |
| UTC time | 2008-02-20 14:24:46.010 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 14:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 331.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.212 and latitude -20.588.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-02-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 331.2 km |
| Noumea | 342.3 km |
| Nadi | 916.3 km |
| Lautoka | 927.4 km |
| Suva | 1005.1 km |
| Nasinu | 1016.2 km |
| Honiara | 1590.5 km |
| Whangarei | 1758.1 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1763.4 km |
| Bundaberg | 1794.3 km |
| Gold Coast | 1798.9 km |
| Logan City | 1812.3 km |
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