Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0000x56
Location
Fiji region
Date & Time
Oct 27, 1978
6:24 AM Z
Depth
602.00 km
Deep
Coordinates
-20.8870, -178.6720
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Fiji region
Coordinates: -20.8870°, -178.6720° • Depth: 602.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- October 27, 1978 at 6:24 AM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 11:49 PM
- Timeline
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