Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp0000uu0
Location
south of the Fiji Islands
Date & Time
May 29, 1978
10:36 PM Z
Depth
586.00 km
Deep
Coordinates
-23.0870, -179.7300
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
south of the Fiji Islands
Coordinates: -23.0870°, -179.7300° • Depth: 586.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- May 29, 1978 at 10:36 PM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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