M5.6 earthquake 197 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 197 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on Sat, Nov 4, 1967, 10:17 PM GMT+12 (10:17 UTC), 550 km (342 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.6 (Mw, moment), moderate
- Magnitude from
- ISC-GEM global catalog
- Local time
- UTC
- 1967-11-04 10:17:14 UTC
- Depth
- 550.0 km (341.8 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 17.727° S, 178.856° W
- Region
- Fiji
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.42
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.6 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem829065. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC.