| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 8.9 km |
| Coordinates | -21.731, 168.874 |
| UTC time | 2017-10-31 23:06:02.770 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 31, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 23:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 257.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.874 and latitude -21.731.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-10-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 257.5 km |
| Port Vila | 448.5 km |
| Nadi | 995.7 km |
| Lautoka | 1008.6 km |
| Suva | 1076.3 km |
| Nasinu | 1087.7 km |
| Whangarei | 1646.0 km |
| Honiara | 1668.9 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1689.7 km |
| Gold Coast | 1706.8 km |
| Logan City | 1723.0 km |
| Bundaberg | 1724.1 km |
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