2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1938
south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in 1938
Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in 1938: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.5
Strongest magnitude
6.3
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
20 Apr 1938
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1938, 2 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.5, with an average of 6.3; depths ranged from 35.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 35.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, April 20, 1938 to Thursday, July 14, 1938 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list