Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0001ta3

Location

south of the Fiji Islands

Date & Time

Feb 24, 1983

6:23 PM Z

Depth

538.20 km

Deep

Coordinates

-23.7480, 179.2410

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of the Fiji Islands

Coordinates: -23.7480°, 179.2410° Depth: 538.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 24, 1983 at 6:23 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:32 AM