Fuerte terremoto magnitud 5.0 - Coral Sea, 263 km ENE of Numea, Nouméa, South Province, New Caledonia, jueves, 06 dic. 2018
Este terremoto probablemente fue una réplica del terremoto M 7.4 terremoto: Océano Pacífico Sur, 164 km al este de Tadine, Nueva Caledonia Wed, 5 Dec 2018 04:18 que había ocurrido 24 horas antes.
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Fuerte terremoto magnitud 5.0 at 10 km depth
6 Dec 04:27 UTC: Primero en informar: EMSC después de 25 minutos.
Magnitud: 5
Profundidad: 10.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 21.32°S / 168.78°E

Volcán mas cercano: Eastern Gemini Seamount (160 km / 99 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
97 km al ENE de Tadine (Maré) (pop: 7,490) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
163 km al ESE de Wé (Lifou) (pop: 10,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
252 km al ENE de Mont-Dore (pop: 24,700) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
257 km al ENE de Dumbéa (pop: 19,300) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
263 km al ENE de Numea (pop: 93,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
266 km al ENE de Païta (pop: 12,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
309 km al E de La Foa (pop: 2,950) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
341 km al E de Bourail (pop: 4,830) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
360 km al E de Poindimié (pop: 4,890) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
402 km al S de Port Vila (Vanuatu) (pop: 35,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
210 km al SSO de Tanna Island (pop: 28,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
256 km al ESE de North Head Island --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
165 km al SO de Aneityum Island (pop: 915) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Energía liberada estimada: 2 x 1012 joules (554 megawatt hours, equivalent to 477 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
M 5.0 | 10 km | LOYALTY ISLANDS | EMSC |
M 5.0 | 10 km | - Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia | USGS |
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265.5 km WSW of epicenter [Map] / Weak shaking (MMI III) : duration :8 to 10 seconds was seated, the chair seemed to balance - water in my glass make little waves...
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