3
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1977
south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in December 1977
Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in December 1977: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
185.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
04 Dec 1977
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1977, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 6.2, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 467.0 km, averaging 185.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, December 4, 1977 to Saturday, December 24, 1977 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list