| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 7.4 km |
| Coordinates | -21.224, 168.417 |
| UTC time | 2018-08-31 04:26:30.890 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 31, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, August 31, 2018 at 04:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 234.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.417 and latitude -21.224.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-08-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 234.7 km |
| Port Vila | 388.3 km |
| Nadi | 1017.8 km |
| Lautoka | 1029.6 km |
| Suva | 1103.6 km |
| Nasinu | 1114.8 km |
| Honiara | 1595.4 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1661.8 km |
| Gold Coast | 1692.0 km |
| Bundaberg | 1694.0 km |
| Logan City | 1706.0 km |
| Brisbane | 1706.7 km |
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