| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 616.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.438, 179.527 |
| UTC time | 1975-05-29 06:42:12.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 29, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Thursday, May 29, 1975 at 06:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 492.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.527 and latitude -22.438.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-05-29
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