Earthquake details

Saturday, September 8, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 10:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 386.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.203 and latitude -22.227.

Magnitude	5.8
Alert	Strong
Depth	9.0 km
Coordinates	-22.227, 170.203
UTC time	2018-09-08 10:02:48.210

Location	Noumea
Country	New Caledonia (NC)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2018-09-08

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Noumea	386.8 km
Port Vila	537.5 km
Nadi	900.7 km
Lautoka	915.5 km
Suva	972.0 km
Nasinu	983.7 km
Whangarei	1555.5 km
Auckland	1685.9 km
Papatoetoe	1700.6 km
Manukau	1704.2 km
Honiara	1796.5 km
Hamilton	1798.8 km

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