Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0000s8m

Location

217 km E of Levuka, Fiji

Country: Fiji flag Fiji

Date & Time

Dec 27, 1977

11:38 AM Z

Depth

555.00 km

Deep

Coordinates

-17.9700, -178.6300

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

217 km E of Levuka, Fiji

Coordinates: -17.9700°, -178.6300° Depth: 555.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 27, 1977 at 11:38 AM
Last Updated
November 10, 2016 at 12:18 AM