Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem792622
Location
273 km E of Levuka, Fiji
Country:
Fiji
Date & Time
Aug 7, 1970
7:51 AM Z
Depth
556.40 km
Deep
Coordinates
-17.8530, -178.1090
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
273 km E of Levuka, Fiji
Coordinates: -17.8530°, -178.1090° • Depth: 556.4 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 7, 1970 at 7:51 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:32 PM
- Timeline
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