| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 518.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.487, -179.568 |
| UTC time | 1974-06-08 12:36:15.200 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 8, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, June 8, 1974 at 12:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 736.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.568 and latitude -24.487.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-06-08
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