| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 545.9 km |
| Coordinates | -18.053, -178.211 |
| UTC time | 1971-10-08 16:04:45.660 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 8, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Friday, October 8, 1971 at 16:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 346.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.211 and latitude -18.053.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-10-08
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