Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0003njj
Location
238 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia
Country: New Caledonia
Date & Time
Nov 5, 1988
12:15 PM Z
Depth
42.30 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.9900, 170.1390
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
238 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia
Coordinates: -21.9900°, 170.1390° • Depth: 42.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 5, 1988 at 12:15 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 8:30 PM
- Timeline
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