Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000vbq

Location

221 km E of Levuka, Fiji

Country: Fiji flag Fiji

Date & Time

Jun 28, 1978

2:31 PM Z

Depth

580.00 km

Deep

Coordinates

-17.9300, -178.6000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

221 km E of Levuka, Fiji

Coordinates: -17.9300°, -178.6000° Depth: 580.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
June 28, 1978 at 2:31 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM