Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.3

ID: iscgem775781

Location

south of the Fiji Islands

Date & Time

Mar 30, 1972

5:34 AM Z

Depth

495.80 km

Deep

Coordinates

-25.7580, 179.6650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

south of the Fiji Islands

Coordinates: -25.7580°, 179.6650° Depth: 495.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 30, 1972 at 5:34 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:55 PM