Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp000145u
Location
south of the Fiji Islands
Date & Time
Nov 24, 1979
6:10 AM Z
Depth
582.00 km
Deep
Coordinates
-24.6900, 178.6860
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
south of the Fiji Islands
Coordinates: -24.6900°, 178.6860° • Depth: 582.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- November 24, 1979 at 6:10 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM
- Timeline
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