Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp0008d7m

Location

south of the Fiji Islands

Date & Time

Dec 26, 1997

5:34 AM Z

Depth

588.40 km

Deep

Coordinates

-22.3380, -179.6900

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of the Fiji Islands

Coordinates: -22.3380°, -179.6900° Depth: 588.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
December 26, 1997 at 5:34 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 5:14 PM