Earthquake details

Friday, October 31, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Friday, October 31, 1975 at 16:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 622.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 180.000 and latitude -23.528.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 515.0 km
Coordinates -23.528, 180.000
UTC time 1975-10-31 16:02:50.700
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-10-31

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