Earthquake details

Thursday, November 24, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit French Polynesia region on Thursday, November 24, 1977 at 16:59 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa (French Polynesia region - FR), about 1214.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -138.959 and latitude -21.894.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 0.0 km
Coordinates -21.894, -138.959
UTC time 1977-11-24 16:59:58.500
Location Tuamotu Archipelago
Country France (FR)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1977-11-24

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