Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: usp0001ajt

Location

164 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Country: New Caledonia

Date & Time

Oct 29, 1980

5:44 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.4920, 169.4690

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

164 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Coordinates: -21.4920°, 169.4690° Depth: 33.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
October 29, 1980 at 5:44 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:25 AM