M 5.3 earthquake: South Pacific Ocean (New Caledonia) — August 18, 1979

M 5.3 earthquake: South Pacific Ocean (New Caledonia) — August 18, 1979. Epicenter 465 km E of Nouméa, depth 57 km, 12:40 Local (1979-08-18 01:40 UTC). Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

South Pacific Ocean (465 km E, New Caledonia) — -22.4, 170.966

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