| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.430, 168.457 |
| UTC time | 2026-09-27 01:18:25.822 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 27, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at 01:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 227.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.457 and latitude -21.430.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-09-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 227.7 km |
| Port Vila | 411.4 km |
| Nadi | 1022.3 km |
| Lautoka | 1034.4 km |
| Suva | 1106.4 km |
| Nasinu | 1117.7 km |
| Honiara | 1616.4 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1658.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1684.4 km |
| Whangarei | 1691.3 km |
| Bundaberg | 1691.4 km |
| Logan City | 1699.1 km |
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