region March 1976

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in March 1976

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in March 1976: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
410.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
18 Mar 1976

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth
455.0 km
UTC
19:45:20
Coordinates
-24.647, 179.932
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1976, 4 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.0, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 594.0 km, averaging 410.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 5, 1976 to Saturday, March 20, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.0 455.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
18 Mar 1976 19:45:20 UTC
5.0 594.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
17 Mar 1976 21:45:13 UTC
4.7 559.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
05 Mar 1976 18:27:58 UTC
4.0 33.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
20 Mar 1976 00:08:22 UTC