Earthquake details

Monday, June 8, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Monday, June 8, 2026 at 18:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 384.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.982 and latitude -21.206.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	69.2 km
Coordinates	-21.206, 169.982
UTC time	2026-06-08 18:49:47.820

Location	Noumea
Country	New Caledonia (NC)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2026-06-08

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Noumea	384.1 km
Port Vila	424.0 km
Nadi	867.0 km
Lautoka	879.9 km
Suva	948.5 km
Nasinu	959.9 km
Whangarei	1671.3 km
Honiara	1694.8 km
Auckland	1801.7 km
Papatoetoe	1816.4 km
Hervey Bay	1816.6 km
Manukau	1820.0 km

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