| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 592.0 km |
| Coordinates | -18.101, -178.425 |
| UTC time | 1979-07-28 04:56:15.700 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, July 28, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Fiji on Saturday, July 28, 1979 at 04:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 324.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.425 and latitude -18.101.
| Location | Nasinu |
| Country | Fiji (FJ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-07-28
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