region April 1971

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in April 1971

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in April 1971: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
392.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
06 Apr 1971

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth
591.6 km
UTC
11:06:30
Coordinates
-22.171, -179.472
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1971, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.1, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 41.6 to 591.6 km, averaging 392.7 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 6, 1971 to Monday, April 26, 1971 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.1 591.6 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
06 Apr 1971 11:06:30 UTC
5.6 41.6 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
26 Apr 1971 04:19:21 UTC
5.5 545.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
06 Apr 1971 16:01:25 UTC