| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 545.9 km |
| Coordinates | -23.621, -179.950 |
| UTC time | 1963-10-07 13:14:24.740 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 7, 1963 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Monday, October 7, 1963 at 13:14 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 633.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.950 and latitude -23.621.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1963-10-07
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