Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem888954

Location

133 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Country: New Caledonia

Date & Time

Nov 26, 1956

11:29 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.5740, 169.1710

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

133 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Coordinates: -21.5740°, 169.1710° Depth: 15.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 26, 1956 at 11:29 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:29 PM