Earthquake details

Thursday, May 15, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Thursday, May 15, 1975 at 18:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 384.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.856 and latitude -18.050.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 634.0 km
Coordinates -18.050, -177.856
UTC time 1975-05-15 18:33:52.600
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-05-15

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