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

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