region January 1973

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in January 1973

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in January 1973: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
487.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
05 Jan 1973

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth
620.0 km
UTC
21:29:12
Coordinates
-21.318, 175.200
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1973, 5 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.2, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 154.0 to 620.0 km, averaging 487.2 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 5, 1973 to Saturday, January 13, 1973 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.2 620.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
05 Jan 1973 21:29:12 UTC
4.7 154.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
08 Jan 1973 21:10:11 UTC
4.5 561.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
07 Jan 1973 19:30:23 UTC
4.4 558.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
06 Jan 1973 15:33:01 UTC
4.0 543.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
13 Jan 1973 09:19:06 UTC