Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 21, 1964 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, July 21, 1964 at 03:48 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 940.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.840 and latitude -25.845.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 205.0 km
Coordinates -25.845, -177.840
UTC time 1964-07-21 03:48:58.520
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1964-07-21

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