region January 1981

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in January 1981

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in January 1981: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
412.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
31 Jan 1981

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth
151.0 km
UTC
15:49:39
Coordinates
-26.850, -177.673
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1981, 4 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 151.0 to 555.0 km, averaging 412.8 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 1, 1981 to Saturday, January 31, 1981 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.1 151.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
31 Jan 1981 15:49:39 UTC
4.9 461.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
01 Jan 1981 09:12:44 UTC
4.6 555.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
31 Jan 1981 12:37:24 UTC
4.4 484.0 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
29 Jan 1981 13:16:55 UTC