| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.202, 170.649 |
| UTC time | 2023-05-19 04:22:39.849 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 19, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Friday, May 19, 2023 at 04:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 443.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.649 and latitude -23.202.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-05-19
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