region February 1973

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in February 1973

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in February 1973: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
379.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
23 Feb 1973

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth
518.0 km
UTC
20:57:31
Coordinates
-23.899, -179.967
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1973, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.0, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 50.0 to 570.0 km, averaging 379.3 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 1, 1973 to Friday, February 23, 1973 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.0 518.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
23 Feb 1973 20:57:31 UTC
4.9 50.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
01 Feb 1973 08:11:53 UTC
4.7 570.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
10 Feb 1973 22:33:42 UTC