| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 573.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.194, -179.614 |
| UTC time | 1977-07-18 21:26:08.100 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 18, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Monday, July 18, 1977 at 21:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 495.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.614 and latitude -22.194.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-07-18
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