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USGS usp000jaq5

11 Nov 2011, 19:00

212 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia

A magnitude 5.4 mwc earthquake at 102.6 km depth.

Depth102.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 December 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 212 km E of Tadine, New Caledonia?

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-21.435000, 169.926000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000jaq5
Coordinates
-21.435, 169.926
Network
us
Significance
449