Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00000p4

Location

south of the Fiji Islands

Date & Time

Feb 23, 1973

8:57 PM Z

Depth

518.00 km

Deep

Coordinates

-23.8990, -179.9670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of the Fiji Islands

Coordinates: -23.8990°, -179.9670° Depth: 518.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 23, 1973 at 8:57 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM