Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp0000zqx
Location
south of the Fiji Islands
Date & Time
Mar 29, 1979
1:11 AM Z
Depth
571.00 km
Deep
Coordinates
-24.0870, 178.5450
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
south of the Fiji Islands
Coordinates: -24.0870°, 178.5450° • Depth: 571.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- March 29, 1979 at 1:11 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:13 PM
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