| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 50.2 km |
| Coordinates | -20.678, 169.753 |
| UTC time | 2025-08-28 11:40:20.747 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 28, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 11:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (New Caledonia - NC), about 360.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.753 and latitude -20.678.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-08-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 360.7 km |
| Noumea | 385.6 km |
| Nadi | 866.5 km |
| Lautoka | 878.1 km |
| Suva | 953.3 km |
| Nasinu | 964.5 km |
| Honiara | 1634.9 km |
| Whangarei | 1734.1 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1813.0 km |
| Gold Coast | 1842.8 km |
| Bundaberg | 1844.7 km |
| Logan City | 1857.2 km |
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