Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp0001346
Location
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Date & Time
Sep 25, 1979
1:24 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-23.0940, 171.4850
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Coordinates: -23.0940°, 171.4850° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- September 25, 1979 at 1:24 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM
- Timeline
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