Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem902589

Location

south of the Fiji Islands

Date & Time

Jul 14, 1938

11:31 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-22.2130, 175.4310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

south of the Fiji Islands

Coordinates: -22.2130°, 175.4310° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 14, 1938 at 11:31 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:55 PM