Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 26, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, November 26, 1974 at 23:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 684.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.878 and latitude -24.135.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 516.0 km
Coordinates -24.135, 179.878
UTC time 1974-11-26 23:02:07.400
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-11-26

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