5
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1977
south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in August 1977
Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in August 1977: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.4
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
315.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
23 Aug 1977
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1977, 5 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.4, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 49.0 to 544.0 km, averaging 315.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 8, 1977 to Tuesday, August 23, 1977 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.4
49.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
23 Aug 1977 08:07:12 UTC
5.2
436.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
08 Aug 1977 22:20:51 UTC
4.8
544.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
15 Aug 1977 23:06:17 UTC
4.4
389.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
14 Aug 1977 11:56:32 UTC
4.2
157.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
22 Aug 1977 03:15:31 UTC