2023-12-24 01:59:40 (M5.8) Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia -20.5 168.9 (70fa9)

M5.8 Earthquake - Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.8
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 24 Dec 2023 01:59:40 Time near the Epicenter (1): 24 Dec 2023 12:59:40 Time in your area (1): 24 Dec 2023 07:29:40
Location	20.534S 168.908E
Depth	10 km
Distances	116.6 km (72.3 mi) SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu 176.4 km (109.3 mi) ENE of Wé, New Caledonia 309.2 km (191.7 mi) NE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia 311.3 km (193.0 mi) NE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia 316.0 km (195.9 mi) SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 4.8 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 66; Dmin = 275.3 km; Rmss = 1.31 seconds; Gp = 66° Version =
Event ID	us 7000ll61

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