Earthquake details

Friday, November 27, 1953 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Friday, November 27, 1953 at 23:01 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi (Fiji - FJ), about 95.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 176.549 and latitude -18.033.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -18.033, 176.549
UTC time 1953-11-27 23:01:27.430
Location Nadi
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1953-11-27

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