Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000123r

Location

239 km E of Levuka, Fiji

Country: Fiji flag Fiji

Date & Time

Jul 28, 1979

4:56 AM Z

Depth

592.00 km

Deep

Coordinates

-18.1010, -178.4250

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

239 km E of Levuka, Fiji

Coordinates: -18.1010°, -178.4250° Depth: 592.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 28, 1979 at 4:56 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM