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M7.0 earthquake - 85 km SW of Leava, Wallis and Futuna
21820 d ago · 19 Jan 1967, 12:40 UTC 85 km SW of Leava, Wallis and Futuna
What happened
A magnitude 7 earthquake struck 85 km SW of Leava, Wallis and Futuna on 19 Jan 1967, 12:40 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Labasa, about 271 km away in Northern, Fiji.
Timeline
First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.