Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 16, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Tuesday, September 16, 1975 at 11:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 374.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.951 and latitude -18.035.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 523.0 km
Coordinates -18.035, -177.951
UTC time 1975-09-16 11:52:48.400
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-09-16

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