| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.423, -176.349 |
| UTC time | 1920-09-08 01:45:42.130 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 8, 1920 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, September 8, 1920 at 01:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 884.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.349 and latitude -24.423.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1920-09-08
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