Earthquake details

Sunday, April 4, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Sunday, April 4, 1976 at 17:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 299.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.681 and latitude -17.737.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 573.0 km
Coordinates -17.737, -178.681
UTC time 1976-04-04 17:17:44.900
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-04-04

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