Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: usp0003394

Location

south of the Fiji Islands

Date & Time

Mar 13, 1987

8:21 AM Z

Depth

32.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-23.7780, -177.3250

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

south of the Fiji Islands

Coordinates: -23.7780°, -177.3250° Depth: 32.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 13, 1987 at 8:21 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:49 PM