| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.923, 169.487 |
| UTC time | 2018-10-16 00:28:13.060 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 16, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 00:28 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 315.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.487 and latitude -21.923.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2018-10-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 315.8 km |
| Port Vila | 482.0 km |
| Nadi | 948.1 km |
| Lautoka | 961.9 km |
| Suva | 1025.1 km |
| Nasinu | 1036.7 km |
| Whangarei | 1607.2 km |
| Honiara | 1724.1 km |
| Auckland | 1737.7 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1744.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1752.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1753.9 km |
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