region 1979

Lautoka earthquakes in 1979

Earthquake archive for Lautoka in 1979: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
27.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
04 Mar 1979

Lautoka, Fiji

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
23:53:37
Coordinates
-16.557, 177.410
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1979, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Lautoka. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.9, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 11.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 27.5 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 4, 1979 to Monday, September 24, 1979 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.9 33.0 km
Lautoka, Fiji
04 Mar 1979 23:53:37 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
Lautoka, Fiji
24 Sep 1979 06:13:15 UTC
5.0 11.0 km
Lautoka, Fiji
29 Mar 1979 14:49:56 UTC
4.0 33.0 km
Lautoka, Fiji
20 Apr 1979 13:08:59 UTC