| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.542, 168.510 |
| UTC time | 2017-11-16 07:02:38.130 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 16, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 07:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 227.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.510 and latitude -21.542.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-11-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 227.9 km |
| Port Vila | 424.2 km |
| Nadi | 1021.9 km |
| Lautoka | 1034.2 km |
| Suva | 1105.0 km |
| Nasinu | 1116.4 km |
| Honiara | 1629.8 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1659.9 km |
| Whangarei | 1677.6 km |
| Gold Coast | 1683.2 km |
| Bundaberg | 1693.3 km |
| Logan City | 1698.3 km |
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