Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: us7000k36n

Location

288 km E of Vao, New Caledonia

Country: New Caledonia

Date & Time

May 23, 2023

6:41 AM Z

Depth

12.14 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-22.9987, 170.2882

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

288 km E of Vao, New Caledonia

Coordinates: -22.9987°, 170.2882° Depth: 12.1 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
May 23, 2023 at 6:41 AM
Last Updated
May 24, 2023 at 6:00 PM