| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.525, 173.072 |
| UTC time | 2017-07-29 07:36:33.690 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 29, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 07:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 682.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 173.072 and latitude -22.525.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-07-29
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