Earthquake details

Monday, June 27, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Monday, June 27, 1977 at 14:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 833.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.883 and latitude -24.219.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -24.219, -176.883
UTC time 1977-06-27 14:11:46.400
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-06-27

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