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USGS us1000azi3

1 Nov 2017, 00:09

110 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

A magnitude 6.1 mww earthquake at 11 km depth.

Depth11 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated7 August 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 110 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia?

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-21.727800, 168.934200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us1000azi3
Coordinates
-21.7278, 168.9342
Network
us
Significance
573