Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00089jz

Location

196 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

Country: Fiji flag Fiji

Date & Time

Oct 25, 1997

5:18 AM Z

Depth

531.40 km

Deep

Coordinates

-17.6470, -178.8800

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

196 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

Coordinates: -17.6470°, -178.8800° • Depth: 531.4 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
October 25, 1997 at 5:18 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:03 AM
Timeline
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