| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.016, 169.350 |
| UTC time | 2018-12-05 04:14:36.490 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 04:14 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 300.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.350 and latitude -22.016.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2018-12-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 300.4 km |
| Port Vila | 488.6 km |
| Nadi | 965.5 km |
| Lautoka | 979.3 km |
| Suva | 1042.2 km |
| Nasinu | 1053.8 km |
| Whangarei | 1601.3 km |
| Honiara | 1723.7 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1728.1 km |
| Auckland | 1731.7 km |
| Gold Coast | 1736.6 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1746.5 km |
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