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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
Map of 242 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia
Source
USGS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
USGSPrimary5.310 km2 weeks ago

Earthquake Details

Confirmed
Event IDusgs_us7000rqqi
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemww

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