2
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1972
south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in March 1972
Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in March 1972: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
7.3
Strongest magnitude
6.5
Average magnitude
464.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.3
30 Mar 1972
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1972, 2 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 7.3, with an average of 6.5; depths ranged from 427.0 to 501.5 km, averaging 464.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 17, 1972 to Thursday, March 30, 1972 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list