Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000g2k

Location

south of the Fiji Islands

Date & Time

Apr 27, 1976

3:09 PM Z

Depth

478.00 km

Deep

Coordinates

-23.2990, -179.8610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of the Fiji Islands

Coordinates: -23.2990°, -179.8610° Depth: 478.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 27, 1976 at 3:09 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM