Earthquake details

Thursday, October 2, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Thursday, October 2, 2008 at 23:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 360.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.861 and latitude -23.019.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -23.019, 169.861
UTC time 2008-10-02 23:28:09.120
Location Noumea
Country New Caledonia (NC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-10-02

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