Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem780221
Location
south of the Fiji Islands
Date & Time
Sep 12, 1971
8:06 AM Z
Depth
97.50 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-26.8100, -177.1610
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
south of the Fiji Islands
Coordinates: -26.8100°, -177.1610° • Depth: 97.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 12, 1971 at 8:06 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:05 PM
- Timeline
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