Skip to content

USGS us6000mtc7

24 Apr 2024, 02:23

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

A magnitude 5.4 mww earthquake at 8 km depth.

Depth8 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated2 July 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is southeast of the Loyalty Islands?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

-22.780200, 171.673400

Open the interactive map ↗

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

What the numbers mean

Magnitude measures event size; depth locates the source below the surface. Neither value alone establishes local damage or personal risk.

Need a current safety answer?

Use local emergency authorities and the live USGS event page. This historical evidence page is not an alert service.

Open the USGS event →

Continue exploring

Nearby events with a similar magnitude

262 km E of Vao, New Caledonia

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

us6000mtc7

Coordinates

-22.7802, 171.6734

Network

us

Significance

449