| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.751, 171.798 |
| UTC time | 2021-02-03 00:42:20.110 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 00:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 552.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.798 and latitude -22.751.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-02-03
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