QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem903968
USGS iscgem903968
29 Nov 1936, 08:26
263 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia
A magnitude 6.1 mw earthquake at 25 km depth.
Published location
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-21.921000, 170.391000
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem903968
Coordinates
-21.921, 170.391
Network
iscgem
Significance
572