2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1968
south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in August 1968
Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in August 1968: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
157.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
01 Aug 1968
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1968, 2 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.7, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 127.2 to 188.4 km, averaging 157.8 km. Activity extended from Thursday, August 1, 1968 to Thursday, August 15, 1968 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list