| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 23.6 km |
| Coordinates | -22.861, 171.972 |
| UTC time | 2011-09-27 21:13:44.850 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 21:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 571.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.972 and latitude -22.861.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-09-27
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