Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem818402

Location

258 km SSW of Nadi, Fiji

Country: Fiji flag Fiji

Date & Time

Aug 28, 1968

11:50 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-19.9620, 176.4860

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

258 km SSW of Nadi, Fiji

Coordinates: -19.9620°, 176.4860° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 28, 1968 at 11:50 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:25 PM