Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem902568

Location

186 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Country: New Caledonia

Date & Time

Jul 5, 1938

2:03 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.3140, 169.6570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

186 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Coordinates: -21.3140°, 169.6570° Depth: 35.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 5, 1938 at 2:03 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:55 PM