Saturday 30 November 2024, 02:31: earthquake at South Of Fiji Islands
Earthquakes with magnitude 4.4 felt at 02:31 on 30 November 2024.
Place: South Of Fiji Islands.
On Saturday 30 November 2024 at 02:31 an earthquake of magnitude 4.4 and depth 534.2 km was recorded in South Of Fiji Islands. Further info on the EMSC webpage
by clicking here.
Based on the depth of the hypocenter, earthquakes are
classified into superficial
(hypocenter between 0 e 70 and deep), intermediate (Hypocenter between 70 and 300 km deep) and
deep
(hypocenter between 300 and 720 km deep). The earthquake that occurred at 02:31 on 30 November 2024 with epicenter South Of Fiji Islands, having a depth of 534.2 km is therefore classified as deep.
Being of magnitude 4.4, therefore between 4 and 5, this earthquake is classified as "light". This type of earthquake generates noticeable
oscillations for interior items, but structural damage to buildings is rare.
Data from EMSC, European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, emsc-csem.org
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