Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0008b64

Location

254 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Country: New Caledonia

Date & Time

Nov 23, 1997

12:17 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.6880, 170.3370

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

254 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

Coordinates: -21.6880°, 170.3370° Depth: 33.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
November 23, 1997 at 12:17 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 5:08 PM