Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0001fq6
Location
178 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
Country: New Caledonia
Date & Time
Sep 6, 1981
11:02 AM Z
Depth
31.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.4880, 169.6000
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
178 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
Coordinates: -21.4880°, 169.6000° • Depth: 31.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- September 6, 1981 at 11:02 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 12:53 AM
- Timeline
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