Earthquake details

Saturday, November 27, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Saturday, November 27, 1976 at 04:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 284.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.811 and latitude -17.853.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 576.0 km
Coordinates -17.853, -178.811
UTC time 1976-11-27 04:00:09.700
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-11-27

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