Earthquake details

Sunday, November 21, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Sunday, November 21, 1976 at 06:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 874.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.878 and latitude -25.204.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 41.0 km
Coordinates -25.204, -177.878
UTC time 1976-11-21 06:08:56.100
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-11-21

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