2026-07-08 11:42:51 (M5.2) Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia -20.4 168.7 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.2
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 8 Jul 2026 11:42:52 Time near the Epicenter (1): 8 Jul 2026 22:42:52 Time in your area (1): 8 Jul 2026 17:12:52
Location	20.352S 168.689E
Depth	10 km
Distances	109.1 km (67.6 mi) SW of Isangel, Vanuatu 161.1 km (99.9 mi) ENE of Wé, New Caledonia 292.2 km (181.1 mi) S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu 305.4 km (189.3 mi) NE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia 306.0 km (189.7 mi) NE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.1 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 52; Dmin = 281.3 km; Rmss = 1.19 seconds; Gp = 88° Version =
Event ID	us 6000tawt

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