| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.930, 172.423 |
| UTC time | 2022-03-23 11:57:30.036 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 11:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 618.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 172.423 and latitude -22.930.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-03-23
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