region October 1978

Nasinu earthquakes in October 1978

Earthquake archive for Nasinu in October 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
592.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
16 Oct 1978

Nasinu, Fiji

Depth
565.0 km
UTC
23:55:15
Coordinates
-17.751, -178.820
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Nasinu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.4, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 565.0 to 619.0 km, averaging 592.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, October 7, 1978 to Monday, October 16, 1978 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.4 565.0 km
Nasinu, Fiji
16 Oct 1978 23:55:15 UTC
4.6 619.0 km
Nasinu, Fiji
07 Oct 1978 01:08:59 UTC