Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem902536

Location

118 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia

Country: New Caledonia

Date & Time

Jun 15, 1938

12:40 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.7260, 168.6080

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

118 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia

Coordinates: -20.7260°, 168.6080° Depth: 15.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 15, 1938 at 12:40 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:55 PM