Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 9, 1931 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, June 9, 1931 at 15:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 845.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.771 and latitude -24.276.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -24.276, -176.771
UTC time 1931-06-09 15:58:47.480
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1931-06-09

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