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USGS us6000g7th

30 Nov 2021, 04:38

143 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated5 February 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 143 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia?

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-21.610000, 169.260900

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000g7th
Coordinates
-21.61, 169.2609
Network
us
Significance
385