| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 232.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.192, -177.415 |
| UTC time | 1976-02-14 11:22:17.400 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 14, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, February 14, 1976 at 11:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 710.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.415 and latitude -23.192.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-02-14
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