3
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1978
south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in February 1978
Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in February 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
465.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
23 Feb 1978
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.2, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 385.0 to 576.0 km, averaging 465.3 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 6, 1978 to Thursday, February 23, 1978 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list