| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 112.2 km |
| Coordinates | -22.260, 171.631 |
| UTC time | 2011-01-05 06:46:14.630 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 06:46 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 533.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.631 and latitude -22.260.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2011-01-05
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