Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 14, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, October 14, 1975 at 19:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 914.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.190 and latitude -24.653.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 112.0 km
Coordinates -24.653, -176.190
UTC time 1975-10-14 19:12:05.900
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-10-14

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