Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000388

Location

227 km E of Levuka, Fiji

Country: Fiji flag Fiji

Date & Time

Aug 27, 1973

2:27 PM Z

Depth

631.00 km

Deep

Coordinates

-18.0710, -178.5360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

227 km E of Levuka, Fiji

Coordinates: -18.0710°, -178.5360° Depth: 631.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 27, 1973 at 2:27 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM