M7.0 earthquake - 118 km NNE of Tadine, New Caledonia
5755 d ago · 13 Jan 2011, 16:16 UTC 118 km NNE of Tadine, New Caledonia
What happened
A magnitude 7 earthquake struck 118 km NNE of Tadine, New Caledonia on 13 Jan 2011, 16:16 UTC at a depth of 9 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Mont-Dore, about 268 km away in South Province, New Caledonia.
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