Earthquake details

Monday, July 29, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Monday, July 29, 1974 at 22:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 314.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.520 and latitude -17.902.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	586.0 km
Coordinates	-17.902, -178.520
UTC time	1974-07-29 22:14:12.800

Location	Nasinu
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1974-07-29

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Nasinu	314.7 km
Suva	324.4 km
Lautoka	428.4 km
Nadi	430.7 km
Apia	853.1 km
Port Vila	1395.2 km
Noumea	1644.1 km
Whangarei	2106.5 km
Auckland	2209.5 km
Papatoetoe	2219.8 km
Manukau	2221.3 km
Tauranga	2262.5 km

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