Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0001ce4

Location

155 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Country: New Caledonia

Date & Time

Feb 26, 1981

5:59 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.3340, 169.3580

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

155 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Coordinates: -21.3340°, 169.3580° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 26, 1981 at 5:59 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:28 AM