Earthquake details

Monday, September 19, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Monday, September 19, 1977 at 14:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1137.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.985 and latitude -27.803.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 206.0 km
Coordinates -27.803, -177.985
UTC time 1977-09-19 14:17:54.100
Location Kermadec Islands region
Country Kermadec Islands region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-09-19

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