| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 539.3 km |
| Coordinates | -22.169, -179.353 |
| UTC time | 2000-04-17 04:25:20.500 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 17, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Monday, April 17, 2000 at 04:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 505.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -179.353 and latitude -22.169.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-04-17
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