Fuerte terremoto magnitud 6.3 - Fiji Region, viernes, 04 oct. 2002
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Strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake at 621 km depth
Magnitud: 6.3
Profundidad: 621.1 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 20.991°S / 179.016°W

Volcán mas cercano: Kabara (227 km / 141 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
396 km al O de Nuku'alofa (Tonga) (pop: 22,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
396 km al O de Nuku‘alofa (Tonga) (pop: 22,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
410 km al O de Kolonga (Tonga) (pop: 1,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
414 km al SE de Suva (pop: 77,400) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
423 km al O de ‘Ohonua (Ohonua, Tonga) (pop: 1,240) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 1.8 x 1014 joules (49.4 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 42502 tons of TNT or 2.7 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
M 6.3 | 621 km | Fiji region | USGS |
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There are no user reports for this quake yet. If you felt it Aftershocks of the M 6.3 terremoto: Fiji Region Fri, 4 Oct 2002 19:05
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (1 quakes):- 26 Nov 2002 22:46 UTC| M 5.4 |536.4 km (333.3 mi) depth|24 km (15 mi) distance| USGS | Details
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