| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 562.5 km |
| Coordinates | -17.855, -178.480 |
| UTC time | 1972-03-27 11:12:28.280 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 27, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Monday, March 27, 1972 at 11:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 319.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.480 and latitude -17.855.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-03-27
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