| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.072, 168.409 |
| UTC time | 2026-09-29 03:23:54.418 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Caledonia on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 03:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (New Caledonia - NC), about 243.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.409 and latitude -21.072.
| Location | Noumea |
| Country | New Caledonia (NC) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-09-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Noumea | 243.0 km |
| Port Vila | 371.4 km |
| Nadi | 1012.8 km |
| Lautoka | 1024.3 km |
| Suva | 1099.7 km |
| Nasinu | 1110.9 km |
| Honiara | 1581.2 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1666.6 km |
| Bundaberg | 1698.3 km |
| Gold Coast | 1699.6 km |
| Logan City | 1713.2 km |
| Brisbane | 1713.7 km |
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