Earthquake details

Thursday, October 26, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 23:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 398.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.243 and latitude -22.992.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-22.992, 170.243
UTC time	2023-10-26 23:26:15.517

Location	Noumea
Country	New Caledonia (NC)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2023-10-26

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Noumea	398.0 km
Port Vila	618.7 km
Nadi	945.0 km
Lautoka	961.0 km
Suva	1009.2 km
Nasinu	1021.0 km
Whangarei	1472.0 km
Auckland	1602.4 km
Papatoetoe	1617.1 km
Manukau	1620.8 km
Hamilton	1715.5 km
Tauranga	1730.9 km

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