| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.732, 170.684 |
| UTC time | 2020-12-03 17:07:32.719 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 3, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at 17:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 438.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.684 and latitude -22.732.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-12-03
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