Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgemsup785085

Location

south of the Fiji Islands

Date & Time

May 28, 1971

5:58 PM Z

Depth

552.90 km

Deep

Coordinates

-23.6120, 179.4620

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of the Fiji Islands

Coordinates: -23.6120°, 179.4620° Depth: 552.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 28, 1971 at 5:58 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:19 PM