Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem895055
Location
south of the Fiji Islands
Date & Time
Dec 23, 1951
12:21 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-25.1290, -176.3210
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
south of the Fiji Islands
Coordinates: -25.1290°, -176.3210° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 23, 1951 at 12:21 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:22 PM
- Timeline
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