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M7.7

ao sul das Ilhas Fiji

south of the Fiji Ilhas

Major
Magnitude
7.7
Profundidade
0.0 quilômetros
Time
2002-08-19 11:08 UTC
Location
-23.884°, 178.495°
Tsunami
Não
USGS ID
usp000ba6m

Perguntas Frequentes Sobre Este Terremoto

How strong?
M7.7 (major). At this magnitude, widespread damage possible.
Where?
south of the Fiji Islands, depth 0 km.
When?
2002-08-19 11:08 UTC.
Earthquake-prone?
This region is in a seismically active tectonic zone with regular plate-driven quakes.
Safety?
Drop, Cover, Hold On. Stay away from windows, move to open areas if outdoors.

Um terremoto de magnitude M7.7 atingiu south of the Fiji Islands a uma profundidade de 10 km. Este evento sísmico early 21st century foi registrado e analisado pelo Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos.This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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