| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.947, 169.107 |
| UTC time | 2018-12-09 20:37:52.410 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 9, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at 20:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 276.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.107 and latitude -21.947.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-12-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 276.5 km |
| Port Vila | 476.0 km |
| Nadi | 984.3 km |
| Lautoka | 997.8 km |
| Suva | 1062.5 km |
| Nasinu | 1074.0 km |
| Whangarei | 1615.8 km |
| Honiara | 1702.6 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1706.1 km |
| Gold Coast | 1717.5 km |
| Logan City | 1734.5 km |
| Brisbane | 1736.4 km |
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