Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000t44

Location

184 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

Country: Fiji flag Fiji

Date & Time

Feb 23, 1978

9:28 PM Z

Depth

538.00 km

Deep

Coordinates

-17.6030, -179.0130

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

184 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

Coordinates: -17.6030°, -179.0130° Depth: 538.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 23, 1978 at 9:28 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM