Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp000192g

Location

244 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Country: New Caledonia

Date & Time

Jul 24, 1980

5:01 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.9860, 170.1970

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

244 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Coordinates: -21.9860°, 170.1970° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
July 24, 1980 at 5:01 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:33 AM