| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 556.0 km |
| Coordinates | -25.169, 178.590 |
| UTC time | 1975-10-01 18:01:06.400 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 1, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Wednesday, October 1, 1975 at 18:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 783.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.590 and latitude -25.169.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-10-01
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