Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes New Caledonia
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck New Caledonia on 7 September 2026 at a depth of 10 kilometres, according to initial seismic monitoring. The event was recorded at 05:50 UTC with few people estimated to have been affected. It is not yet known whether the tremor caused any casualties or damage.
We do not yet count events at this place: that needs at least 3 recorded here, and we have 1.
Corrections and updates
No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.
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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes New Caledonia. 2026-09-09T07:43:56.436Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:1421. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-07/green-earthquake-magnitude-5-5m-depth-10km-in-new-caledonia-c554961c
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