Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem877713

Location

218 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Country: New Caledonia

Date & Time

Nov 20, 1961

11:44 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.8870, 169.9610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

218 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Coordinates: -21.8870°, 169.9610° Depth: 25.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 20, 1961 at 11:44 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:24 PM