List of SisFrance/New Caledonia epicentres with intensity equal or greater than 4 Source : BRGM, National database of historic seismicity SisFrance-Caledonia (2010) Key QPOS : Location indexes (co-ordinates) for the epicentre (longitude and latitude in degrees minutes sexagesimal) Code A (a few km):exact location in an area of maximum intensity well defined by an isoseismal line Code B (around 10 km):fairly certain location in an area of maximum intensity which is relatively well defined by an isoseismal line Code C (between 10 and 20 km):imprecise location in an area of maximum intensity which is insufficiently demarcated by an isoseismal line Code D (from a few km to 50 km):strongly assumed location in an area of macro-seismic intensity which is not limited by an isoseismal line IEPC : Intensity at the epicentre (according to the MSK 1964 macro-seismic scale) QIE : Epicentral intensity assessment indexes A Certain B Fairly certain C Not very certain K Issued from an attenuation law DEPT : Epicentral area Year Month Day H Mn Latitude Longitude QPOS IEPC QIE DEPT Epicentre region or country Epicentre location 2008 09 13 07 32 -21,17 167,55 D 5 C 988 NOUVELLE CALEDONIE ILES LOYAUTE 2005 01 03 15 36 -22,18 166,38 D 4 C 988 NOUVELLE CALEDONIE GRANDE TERRE 2005 01 02 17 51 -22,11 166,32 D 5 C 988 NOUVELLE CALEDONIE GRANDE TERRE 1999 09 17 23 48 -14,07 -178,03 D 5,5 C 986 WALLIS ET FUTUNA FUTUNA 1999 02 19 02 43 -22,29 166,44 D 5 C 988 NOUVELLE CALEDONIE SUD-EST NOUMEA 1993 03 12 14 01 -14,23 -178,15 D 8 C 986 WALLIS ET FUTUNA FUTUNA 1989 03 09 14 50 -21,45 166,13 D 4,5 C 988 NOUVELLE CALEDONIE GRANDE TERRE 1893 12 05 23 -17,57 167,31 D 7 C VANUATU VANUATU 1893 02 28 23 05 -19,14 168,07 D 6,5 C VANUATU VANUATU 1892 11 12 20 06 -18,57 167,56 D 6,5 C VANUATU VANUATU