| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.179, 168.847 |
| UTC time | 2008-04-09 13:03:06.550 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 13:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 277.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.847 and latitude -20.179.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-04-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 277.6 km |
| Noumea | 341.0 km |
| Nadi | 939.8 km |
| Lautoka | 949.8 km |
| Suva | 1032.3 km |
| Nasinu | 1043.2 km |
| Honiara | 1531.1 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1744.4 km |
| Bundaberg | 1773.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1789.9 km |
| Brisbane | 1801.4 km |
| Logan City | 1801.7 km |
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