region November 1979

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in November 1979

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in November 1979: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
462.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
29 Nov 1979

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth
44.0 km
UTC
23:26:28
Coordinates
-24.527, -176.006
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During November 1979, 5 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.3, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 44.0 to 590.0 km, averaging 462.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, November 3, 1979 to Thursday, November 29, 1979 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.3 44.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
29 Nov 1979 23:26:28 UTC
5.3 590.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
03 Nov 1979 23:20:13 UTC
5.2 582.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
24 Nov 1979 06:10:39 UTC
5.0 525.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
20 Nov 1979 19:28:32 UTC
5.0 573.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
12 Nov 1979 07:34:21 UTC