Earthquake SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS
Fri, 20 May 2005 12:40:40 GMT
Time20 years ago
Location
-24.2600, 178.7500
Depth
540.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS, at Fri, 20 May 2005 12:40:40 GMT. Depth: 540km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.
Magnitude
5.9
mw
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.9 | 540 km | 20 years ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_EMSC_20050520_0000031
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw
Nearest Places
- South Minerva Reef219.9 km
- Herald Bight219.9 km
- Minerva Reefs233.3 km
- North Minerva Reef245.5 km
- South Fiji Basin424.2 km
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