region August 1968

Nasinu earthquakes in August 1968

Earthquake archive for Nasinu in August 1968: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
28.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
28 Aug 1968

Nasinu, Fiji

Depth
37.7 km
UTC
11:50:32
Coordinates
-20.028, 176.549
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1968, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Nasinu. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 5.9, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 20.0 to 37.7 km, averaging 28.9 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 26, 1968 to Wednesday, August 28, 1968 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.9 37.7 km
Nasinu, Fiji
28 Aug 1968 11:50:32 UTC
5.8 20.0 km
Nasinu, Fiji
26 Aug 1968 09:25:59 UTC