Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS on Wednesday, 5 December 2018
This quake was likely an aftershock of the M 7.4 quake: Southeast of Loyalty Islands on Wed, 5 Dec 04h18, which had occurred 12 hours earlier.

Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 21.8°S / 169.09°E

Nearest volcano: Eastern Gemini Seamount (153 km)
Primary data source: EMSC
Estimated released energy: 2.8*10^12 J (783 MWh / 674 tons of TNT) [learn more]
Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
Time | Mag. / Depth | Location | Source | |
Wed, 5 Dec 2018 | ||||
Wed, 5 Dec 16:37 UTC | M 5.1 / 10 km | - 127km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia | USGS |
"I felt it" reports:
peru / MMI V (Moderate shaking): i was in bed and the house started shaking
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (aftershocks) - show
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
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