Earthquake details

Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 09:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 283.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.024 and latitude -20.197.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 34.2 km
Coordinates -20.197, 169.024
UTC time 2021-02-17 09:36:17.726
Location Noumea
Country New Caledonia (NC)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-02-17

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