Earthquake details

Saturday, September 23, 1967 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, September 23, 1967 at 06:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 489.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.428 and latitude -22.043.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 601.0 km
Coordinates -22.043, -179.428
UTC time 1967-09-23 06:56:44.220
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1967-09-23

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