Earthquake 242 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 04:39:05 GMT
Time2 weeks ago
Location
-22.4205, 170.0306
Depth
10.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on 242 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia, at Tue, 20 Jan 2026 04:39:05 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww.
Magnitude
5.3
mww

Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 5.3 | 10 km | 2 weeks ago |
Earthquake Details
ConfirmedEvent IDusgs_us7000rqqi
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemww
Nearest Places
- South New Hebrides Trench9.4 km
- New Hebrides Trench9.4 km
- Île Walpole113.1 km
- Île Matthew136.5 km
- Durand Reef148.5 km
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