Earthquake details

Saturday, February 22, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, February 22, 1975 at 22:04 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 795.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.061 and latitude -24.886.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 375.0 km
Coordinates -24.886, -179.061
UTC time 1975-02-22 22:04:37.700
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1975-02-22

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