Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem770161

Location

south of the Fiji Islands

Date & Time

Aug 2, 1972

7:48 PM Z

Depth

182.50 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-26.3120, -177.5060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of the Fiji Islands

Coordinates: -26.3120°, -177.5060° Depth: 182.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 2, 1972 at 7:48 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:44 PM