Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: usp0001pw2

Location

south of the Fiji Islands

Date & Time

Sep 28, 1982

3:14 PM Z

Depth

40.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-24.2710, -176.6740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

south of the Fiji Islands

Coordinates: -24.2710°, -176.6740° Depth: 40.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 28, 1982 at 3:14 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 12:27 AM