| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.996, -138.880 |
| UTC time | 1979-06-29 18:55:57.900 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 29, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit French Polynesia region on Friday, June 29, 1979 at 18:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Faaa (French Polynesia region - FR), about 1226.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -138.880 and latitude -21.996.
| Location | Tuamotu Archipelago |
| Country | France (FR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-06-29
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