| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.997, -114.069 |
| UTC time | 1973-03-01 18:59:31.100 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 1, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern East Pacific Rise on Thursday, March 1, 1973 at 18:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa, about 3746.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -114.069 and latitude -21.997.
| Location | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Country | southern East Pacific Rise |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-03-01
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