Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem898135

Location

291 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia

Country: New Caledonia

Date & Time

Nov 12, 1947

4:19 PM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-22.7580, 170.3890

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

291 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia

Coordinates: -22.7580°, 170.3890° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 12, 1947 at 4:19 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:52 PM