Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem899770
Location
243 km WNW of Lautoka, Fiji
Country:
Fiji
Date & Time
Mar 20, 1943
4:50 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-17.0440, 175.2410
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
243 km WNW of Lautoka, Fiji
Coordinates: -17.0440°, 175.2410° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
View larger map on OpenStreetMapAdditional Information
- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 20, 1943 at 4:50 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:10 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1943 →