region March 1980

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in March 1980

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in March 1980: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
534.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
24 Mar 1980

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth
547.0 km
UTC
14:51:06
Coordinates
-23.641, -179.976
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1980, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 513.0 to 547.0 km, averaging 534.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 12, 1980 to Monday, March 24, 1980 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.2 547.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
24 Mar 1980 14:51:06 UTC
4.9 513.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
15 Mar 1980 01:51:53 UTC
4.8 544.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
12 Mar 1980 22:11:56 UTC