| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 94.0 km |
| Coordinates | -25.916, -177.411 |
| UTC time | 1973-06-15 23:04:58.600 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 15, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, June 15, 1973 at 23:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 966.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.411 and latitude -25.916.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-06-15
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