Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: usp0003nn3
Location
south of the Fiji Islands
Date & Time
Nov 7, 1988
3:50 AM Z
Depth
21.80 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-22.2390, 175.0180
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
south of the Fiji Islands
Coordinates: -22.2390°, 175.0180° • Depth: 21.8 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 7, 1988 at 3:50 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 8:30 PM
- Timeline
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