Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0001dw0
Location
south of the Fiji Islands
Date & Time
May 27, 1981
12:26 AM Z
Depth
76.70 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-24.6720, -177.1530
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
south of the Fiji Islands
Coordinates: -24.6720°, -177.1530° • Depth: 76.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- May 27, 1981 at 12:26 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:29 AM
- Timeline
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