Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem902566

Location

181 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia

Country: New Caledonia

Date & Time

Jul 4, 1938

9:12 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.1680, 169.5780

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

181 km ENE of Tadine, New Caledonia

Coordinates: -21.1680°, 169.5780° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 4, 1938 at 9:12 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:55 PM