| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.8 km |
| Coordinates | -21.832, 169.094 |
| UTC time | 2017-09-17 22:16:16.010 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 17, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at 22:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 277.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.094 and latitude -21.832.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-09-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 277.3 km |
| Port Vila | 463.1 km |
| Nadi | 979.9 km |
| Lautoka | 993.1 km |
| Suva | 1059.0 km |
| Nasinu | 1070.5 km |
| Whangarei | 1628.6 km |
| Honiara | 1691.4 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1708.3 km |
| Gold Coast | 1722.0 km |
| Logan City | 1738.7 km |
| Brisbane | 1740.4 km |
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