| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.7 km |
| Coordinates | -19.709, 177.399 |
| UTC time | 1971-07-20 17:34:21.440 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 20, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Tuesday, July 20, 1971 at 17:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva (Fiji - FJ), about 205.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 177.399 and latitude -19.709.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-07-20
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