| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.005, 168.706 |
| UTC time | 2008-04-08 14:31:44.070 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 14:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 255.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.706 and latitude -20.005.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-04-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 255.9 km |
| Noumea | 344.5 km |
| Nadi | 949.3 km |
| Lautoka | 958.8 km |
| Suva | 1043.3 km |
| Nasinu | 1054.0 km |
| Honiara | 1506.8 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1738.1 km |
| Bundaberg | 1766.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1787.9 km |
| Brisbane | 1798.4 km |
| Logan City | 1799.0 km |
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