Its magnitude was 5.3 on the Richter scale. According to the Geological Survey of the United States of America, the epicenter of the tremors was located 49 kilometers east of the village of Tadino, the largest settlement of the island of Mare, part of New Caledonia.
The hearth of the earthquake lay at a depth of ten kilometers.
Information on the tsunami, victims and destruction threat did not come.
Recall, as reported URA-Inform, in Finland on the night of Friday, December 8, there was an earthquake. Its magnitude was three points on the Richter scale. According to the Yle portal, the tremors were felt around midnight in Lumijoki, located 40 kilometers south of Oulu. The epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of ten kilometers.