Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: usp00082bu
Location
207 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
Country: New Caledonia
Date & Time
May 15, 1997
6:01 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.6280, 169.8780
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
207 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
Coordinates: -21.6280°, 169.8780° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- May 15, 1997 at 6:01 PM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 4:53 PM
- Timeline
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