| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.6 km |
| Coordinates | -23.067, 169.426 |
| UTC time | 2010-05-02 21:17:18.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 2, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 21:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 318.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.426 and latitude -23.067.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-05-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 318.3 km |
| Port Vila | 604.6 km |
| Nadi | 1018.4 km |
| Lautoka | 1033.8 km |
| Suva | 1086.1 km |
| Nasinu | 1097.9 km |
| Whangarei | 1487.1 km |
| Auckland | 1617.4 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1632.3 km |
| Manukau | 1636.0 km |
| Gold Coast | 1696.2 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1708.4 km |
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