Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem892158
Location
102 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
Country: New Caledonia
Date & Time
Nov 16, 1953
5:17 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-20.9410, 168.6210
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
102 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
Coordinates: -20.9410°, 168.6210° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 16, 1953 at 5:17 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:57 PM
- Timeline
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