| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.171, 168.814 |
| UTC time | 2022-01-05 11:46:20.751 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 5, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at 11:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 276.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.814 and latitude -20.171.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-01-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 276.1 km |
| Noumea | 339.1 km |
| Nadi | 942.9 km |
| Lautoka | 952.8 km |
| Suva | 1035.6 km |
| Nasinu | 1046.4 km |
| Honiara | 1528.3 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1741.5 km |
| Bundaberg | 1770.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1787.5 km |
| Brisbane | 1798.9 km |
| Logan City | 1799.2 km |
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