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M6

277 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia

277 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia

Strong
Magnitude
6
Depth
0.0 km
Time
2026-01-19 13:02 UTC
Location
-22.4395°, 170.3939°
Tsunami
No
USGS ID
us7000rqjy

A M6 earthquake struck 277 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia at a depth of 10 km. This recent seismic event was recorded and analyzed by the US Geological Survey. This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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