Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem775410
Location
south of the Fiji Islands
Date & Time
Mar 17, 1972
12:21 AM Z
Depth
425.00 km
Deep
Coordinates
-24.7850, -179.5290
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
south of the Fiji Islands
Coordinates: -24.7850°, -179.5290° • Depth: 425.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 17, 1972 at 12:21 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:54 PM
- Timeline
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