3
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1973
south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in August 1973
Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in August 1973: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
540.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
14 Aug 1973
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1973, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.2, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 505.0 to 592.0 km, averaging 540.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 14, 1973 to Friday, August 31, 1973 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list