Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 4, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Wednesday, August 4, 1976 at 08:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 399.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.864 and latitude -19.104.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 595.0 km
Coordinates -19.104, -177.864
UTC time 1976-08-04 08:16:46.200
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-08-04

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