Earthquake details

Friday, January 30, 2015 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, January 30, 2015 at 18:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 398.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.130 and latitude -21.211.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	7.9 km
Coordinates	-21.211, 170.130
UTC time	2015-01-30 18:11:10.730

Location	Noumea
Country	New Caledonia (NC)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2015-01-30

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Noumea	398.6 km
Port Vila	431.1 km
Nadi	853.3 km
Lautoka	866.3 km
Suva	934.2 km
Nasinu	945.7 km
Whangarei	1667.2 km
Honiara	1705.3 km
Auckland	1797.6 km
Papatoetoe	1812.3 km
Manukau	1815.9 km
Hervey Bay	1831.1 km

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