region December 1974

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in December 1974

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in December 1974: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
117.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
22 Dec 1974

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
18:06:36
Coordinates
-26.953, -176.296
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1974, 4 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.2, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 204.0 km, averaging 117.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, December 19, 1974 to Monday, December 23, 1974 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.2 33.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
22 Dec 1974 18:06:36 UTC
5.1 33.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
22 Dec 1974 02:18:36 UTC
4.6 204.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
19 Dec 1974 23:29:15 UTC
4.2 198.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
23 Dec 1974 11:31:00 UTC