Earthquake details

Saturday, September 25, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, September 25, 1976 at 04:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 624.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.782 and latitude -23.490.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 509.0 km
Coordinates -23.490, -179.782
UTC time 1976-09-25 04:39:40.700
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-09-25

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