Earthquake details

Monday, February 28, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Monday, February 28, 2000 at 22:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Fiji - FJ), about 270.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -178.984 and latitude -17.588.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 538.0 km
Coordinates -17.588, -178.984
UTC time 2000-02-28 22:15:20.120
Location Nasinu
Country Fiji (FJ)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2000-02-28

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