| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.8 km |
| Coordinates | -22.553, 173.100 |
| UTC time | 2017-07-08 07:27:37.850 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 8, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at 07:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 685.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 173.100 and latitude -22.553.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-07-08
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