Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem799201
Location
272 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia
Country: New Caledonia
Date & Time
Feb 17, 1970
7:14 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-22.3780, 170.3630
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
272 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia
Coordinates: -22.3780°, 170.3630° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 17, 1970 at 7:14 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:48 PM
- Timeline
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