| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.8 km |
| Coordinates | -22.390, 171.330 |
| UTC time | 2008-11-22 16:09:46.250 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 22, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 16:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 502.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.330 and latitude -22.390.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-11-22
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