| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.105, 172.866 |
| UTC time | 2021-02-22 08:29:59.646 |
Earthquake details
Monday, February 22, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Monday, February 22, 2021 at 08:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 665.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 172.866 and latitude -23.105.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-02-22
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