| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 58.6 km |
| Coordinates | -19.723, 168.469 |
| UTC time | 2010-12-23 16:01:34.420 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 23, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Thursday, December 23, 2010 at 16:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 221.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.469 and latitude -19.723.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-12-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 221.7 km |
| Noumea | 353.1 km |
| Nadi | 966.8 km |
| Lautoka | 975.6 km |
| Suva | 1063.0 km |
| Nasinu | 1073.5 km |
| Honiara | 1466.8 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1727.7 km |
| Bundaberg | 1754.8 km |
| Gold Coast | 1784.4 km |
| Brisbane | 1793.3 km |
| Logan City | 1794.4 km |
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