Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem777202

Location

south of the Fiji Islands

Date & Time

Jan 24, 1972

7:38 PM Z

Depth

97.80 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-26.1900, -177.1830

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of the Fiji Islands

Coordinates: -26.1900°, -177.1830° Depth: 97.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 24, 1972 at 7:38 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:57 PM