| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.388, 168.334 |
| UTC time | 2011-05-16 19:14:04.980 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 16, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Monday, May 16, 2011 at 19:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 286.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.334 and latitude -20.388.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-05-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 286.9 km |
| Port Vila | 295.2 km |
| Nadi | 997.6 km |
| Lautoka | 1007.7 km |
| Suva | 1089.4 km |
| Nasinu | 1100.3 km |
| Honiara | 1515.7 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1686.0 km |
| Bundaberg | 1715.2 km |
| Gold Coast | 1732.2 km |
| Brisbane | 1743.4 km |
| Logan City | 1743.8 km |
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