| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.426, 168.925 |
| UTC time | 2017-10-31 02:20:46.030 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 31, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 02:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 272.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.925 and latitude -21.426.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-10-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 272.7 km |
| Port Vila | 415.7 km |
| Nadi | 977.2 km |
| Lautoka | 989.7 km |
| Suva | 1060.1 km |
| Nasinu | 1071.5 km |
| Honiara | 1644.8 km |
| Whangarei | 1676.9 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1704.7 km |
| Gold Coast | 1727.2 km |
| Bundaberg | 1738.2 km |
| Logan City | 1742.6 km |
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