| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.997, 168.874 |
| UTC time | 2008-04-09 14:47:50.510 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 14:47 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 258.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.874 and latitude -19.997.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2008-04-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 258.5 km |
| Noumea | 357.3 km |
| Nadi | 932.0 km |
| Lautoka | 941.6 km |
| Suva | 1025.8 km |
| Nasinu | 1036.6 km |
| Honiara | 1517.5 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1754.7 km |
| Bundaberg | 1783.2 km |
| Gold Coast | 1803.1 km |
| Brisbane | 1814.0 km |
| Logan City | 1814.5 km |
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