Earthquake details

Saturday, August 12, 1967 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, August 12, 1967 at 09:39 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 854.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.330 and latitude -24.719.

Magnitude 6.7
Alert Severe
Depth 143.6 km
Coordinates -24.719, -177.330
UTC time 1967-08-12 09:39:46.740
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1967-08-12

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