Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: hv19793209
Location
15 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii
Country: Hawaii
Date & Time
Sep 22, 1979
7:59 AM Z
Depth
8.82 km
Shallow
Coordinates
19.3408, -155.0678
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
15 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii
Coordinates: 19.3408°, -155.0678° • Depth: 8.8 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ml
- Recorded On
- September 22, 1979 at 7:59 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 2:55 PM
- Timeline
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