Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0001cc5
Location
140 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
Country: New Caledonia
Date & Time
Feb 24, 1981
6:46 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.4570, 169.2300
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
140 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
Coordinates: -21.4570°, 169.2300° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- February 24, 1981 at 6:46 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:28 AM
- Timeline
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