Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 26, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, June 26, 1974 at 23:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 642.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.234 and latitude -23.858.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 551.0 km
Coordinates -23.858, 179.234
UTC time 1974-06-26 23:33:28.700
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-06-26

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