2026-04-08 00:11:28 (M5.1) Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia -21.5 168.8 (70fa9)

M5.1 Earthquake - Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.1
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 8 Apr 2026 00:11:29 Time near the Epicenter (1): 8 Apr 2026 11:11:29 Time in your area (1): 8 Apr 2026 05:41:29
Location	21.499S 168.752E
Depth	10 km
Distances	90.5 km (56.1 mi) E of Tadine, New Caledonia 167.4 km (103.8 mi) ESE of Wé, New Caledonia 241.2 km (149.6 mi) ENE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia 248.2 km (153.9 mi) ENE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia 253.0 km (156.9 mi) ENE of Nouméa, New Caledonia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 11.3 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 29; Dmin = 182.6 km; Rmss = 0.69 seconds; Gp = 122° Version =
Event ID	us 7000sb8q

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