region 1960

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in 1960

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in 1960: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1959 1961

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

7.2

Strongest magnitude

6.4

Average magnitude

43.8 km

Average depth

Strongest event

7.2

24 Nov 1960

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth

30.0 km

UTC

06:52:47

Coordinates

-24.678, -176.248

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1960, 4 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 7.2, with an average of 6.5; depths ranged from 25.0 to 75.0 km, averaging 43.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 9, 1960 to Thursday, November 24, 1960 UTC.

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

Event list