region May 1990

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in May 1990

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in May 1990: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.9

Strongest magnitude

5.1

Average magnitude

554.9 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.9

17 May 1990

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth

613.5 km

UTC

15:59:56

Coordinates

-25.398, 178.101

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1990, 5 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.9, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 484.3 to 613.5 km, averaging 554.9 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 5, 1990 to Thursday, May 17, 1990 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.9 613.5 km