| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.995, 169.164 |
| UTC time | 2023-12-08 16:19:29.704 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 8, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Friday, December 8, 2023 at 16:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 315.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.164 and latitude -20.995.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-12-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 315.0 km |
| Port Vila | 373.5 km |
| Nadi | 936.3 km |
| Lautoka | 948.1 km |
| Suva | 1022.0 km |
| Nasinu | 1033.2 km |
| Honiara | 1622.3 km |
| Whangarei | 1715.8 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1743.4 km |
| Gold Coast | 1772.1 km |
| Bundaberg | 1775.7 km |
| Logan City | 1786.5 km |
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