region May 1991

south of the Fiji Islands earthquakes in May 1991

Earthquake archive for south of the Fiji Islands in May 1991: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.1

Strongest magnitude

5.0

Average magnitude

386.1 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.1

09 May 1991

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

Depth

551.4 km

UTC

21:42:23

Coordinates

-23.808, -179.425

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1991, 4 earthquakes were recorded near south of the Fiji Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.1, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 593.4 km, averaging 386.1 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 2, 1991 to Thursday, May 9, 1991 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.1 551.4 km

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

09 May 1991 21:42:23 UTC

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5.1 33.0 km

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

02 May 1991 16:58:26 UTC

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5.0 593.4 km

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

04 May 1991 03:55:04 UTC

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4.8 366.7 km

south of the Fiji Islands, Unknown

08 May 1991 15:49:12 UTC