Earthquake details

Saturday, February 26, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 00:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 395.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.247 and latitude -21.810.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-21.810, 170.247
UTC time	2011-02-26 00:11:13.150

Location	Noumea
Country	New Caledonia (NC)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2011-02-26

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Noumea	395.3 km
Port Vila	496.6 km
Nadi	873.1 km
Lautoka	887.3 km
Suva	948.1 km
Nasinu	959.7 km
Whangarei	1599.5 km
Auckland	1729.9 km
Papatoetoe	1744.6 km
Manukau	1748.2 km
Honiara	1763.7 km
Hervey Bay	1823.6 km

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