region October 1983

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in October 1983

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in October 1983: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
398.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
24 Oct 1983

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth
543.2 km
UTC
17:37:43
Coordinates
-23.431, -179.834
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1983, 3 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.3, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 121.2 to 543.2 km, averaging 398.2 km. Activity extended from Saturday, October 22, 1983 to Monday, October 24, 1983 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.3 543.2 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
24 Oct 1983 17:37:43 UTC
4.4 121.2 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
22 Oct 1983 03:13:40 UTC
4.3 530.1 km
south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown
24 Oct 1983 05:49:34 UTC