Earthquake details

Saturday, November 27, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, November 27, 1976 at 12:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 528.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.583 and latitude -22.499.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 585.0 km
Coordinates -22.499, -179.583
UTC time 1976-11-27 12:14:05.500
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-11-27

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