| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.679, 168.847 |
| UTC time | 2018-12-05 07:46:41.600 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 07:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 256.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.847 and latitude -21.679.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-12-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 256.3 km |
| Port Vila | 442.4 km |
| Nadi | 995.8 km |
| Lautoka | 1008.6 km |
| Suva | 1076.9 km |
| Nasinu | 1088.4 km |
| Whangarei | 1652.3 km |
| Honiara | 1662.6 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1688.7 km |
| Gold Coast | 1707.0 km |
| Bundaberg | 1722.9 km |
| Logan City | 1723.0 km |
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