Earthquake details

Sunday, August 25, 1963 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Sunday, August 25, 1963 at 12:18 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 301.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.684 and latitude -17.628.

Magnitude 7.0
Alert Extreme
Depth 570.0 km
Coordinates -17.628, -178.684
UTC time 1963-08-25 12:18:14.310
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1963-08-25

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